Difference between revisions of "France 1972 20 centimes"
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| − | This specimen is a common date of a type struck at the Paris mint for [[France]] 1962-2001. Some of the later dates, such as 1998, 1999 and 2001, are only available from FDC sets. This type was accompanied by a similar [[France 1973 5 centimes|five]], ten and fifty centimes. | + | This specimen is a common date of a type struck at the Paris mint for [[France]] 1962-2001. Some of the later dates, such as 1998, 1999 and 2001, are only available from FDC sets. This type was accompanied by a similar [[France 1973 5 centimes|five]], ten and fifty centimes. All were demonetized with the coming of the euro in 2002. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 39,755,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 39,755,000. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 4 g, aluminum-bronze, 23.5 mm diameter, designed by Henri Lagriffoul (1907-81) and Adrien Dieudonné (1912-82). | + | ''Specification:'' 4 g, aluminum-bronze, 23.5 mm diameter, plain edge, designed by Henri Lagriffoul (1907-81) and Adrien Dieudonné (1912-82). |
''Catalog reference:'' F.156/12, KM 930. | ''Catalog reference:'' F.156/12, KM 930. | ||
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* [[France 1971 20 centimes|1971 20 centimes]] | * [[France 1971 20 centimes|1971 20 centimes]] | ||
| + | * [[France 1972 5 centimes|1972 5 centimes]] | ||
* [[France 1972 10 centimes|1972 10 centimes]] | * [[France 1972 10 centimes|1972 10 centimes]] | ||
* [[France 1972 5 francs|1972 5 francs]] | * [[France 1972 5 francs|1972 5 francs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:12, 2 January 2025
This specimen is a common date of a type struck at the Paris mint for France 1962-2001. Some of the later dates, such as 1998, 1999 and 2001, are only available from FDC sets. This type was accompanied by a similar five, ten and fifty centimes. All were demonetized with the coming of the euro in 2002.
Recorded mintage: 39,755,000.
Specification: 4 g, aluminum-bronze, 23.5 mm diameter, plain edge, designed by Henri Lagriffoul (1907-81) and Adrien Dieudonné (1912-82).
Catalog reference: F.156/12, KM 930.
- Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2019, 24me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2019.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Prieur, Michel, and Laurent Schmitt, Le Franc 10: Les Monnaies, Paris: Éditions les Chevau-légers, 2014.
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