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20 Euro (Paul Cézanne) – France

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of Death of Paul Cézanne.

France

Context

Year: 2006

Issuer: France

Period:

Fifth Republic

(since 1958)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2002)

Total mintage: 500

Material

Diameter: 50 mm

Weight: 155.5 g

Silver weight: 147.72 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 95% Silver

Standard: Silver 5 ounces

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #1454

Numista: #161768

Value

Exchange value: 20 EUR = $23.63

Bullion value: $427.90

Inflation-adjusted value: 28.03 EUR

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Paul Cézanne, inscribed on the right with "RF," "PAUL CEZANNE," and the dates 1839-1906.

Inscription:

RF

Paul

CÉZANNE

1839

1906

Translation:

Paul Cézanne

1839

1906

Script: Latin

Language: French

Reverse

Description:

Two-character version of "The Card Players." Motto "LIBERTY - EQUALITY - FRATERNITY" above, face value "20 EURO" to the sides, and the vintage below the table.

Inscription:

LIBERTÉ - ÉGALITÉ - FRATERNITÉ

20

EURO

2006

Translation:

LIBERTY - EQUALITY - FRATERNITY

20

EURO

2006

Script: Latin

Language: French

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2006	—	500	Proof

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1½ Euro

2006