20 Euro – Year Of The Rat (2020)

FR 20 Euro 2020 Horn of PlentyFR 20 Euro 2020 Horn of Plenty
Image source: Monnaie de Paris

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Description obverse

Surrounded by a circle with traditional Chinese motifs, a Rat appears in the center of the obverse. The ideogram of the Rat appears on the left side of the animal. The year 2020 and the inscription ANNÉE DU RAT appear at the top and to the right.

Description reverse

The Chinese zodiacal animals are arranged on a screen surrounding a traditional temple door. The figures in this calendar are arranged in a zodiacal cycle from 2018 to 2029. Each of these twelve years features a different animal. Inscriptions FR, CALENDRIER CHINOIS and 20 EURO




Reference

France. 20 Euro (Silver) 2020, Monnaie de Paris. CoCo FR-2020-0055.