20 Centimes - Norodom Sihanouk Essai

Features

Issuer Cambodia
King Norodom Sihanouk (1953-1955)
Type Pattern
Year 1953
Value 20 Centimes (0.20)
Currency First riel (1953-1975)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 2.2 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
178288
References KM# E10,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Lec# 151
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises (2nd edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.

Obverse

Engraver: Lay Galtié

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROYAUME DU CAMBODGE
20 Cent.
ESSAI
·1953·

Engraver: Lay Galtié

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Wing Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

Comments

Norodom Sihanouk (1922-2012) was King of Cambodia (1st Reign:1941-1955) (2nd reign: 1993-2004).

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1953  Wing 1 200

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