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The 1981 Marianne 20 centime coin is a French coin. It is struck from an alloy of copper, aluminum, and nickel. It weighs 4 grams and its diameter is 23.5 millimeters. The edge of the coin is smooth.
The obverse of the coin features the left profile of Marianne, an allegorical figure of the French Republic. Marianne is depicted facing the wind, wearing the Phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom. The inscription "REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" encircles the portrait. The name of the engraver, Henri Lagriffoul, is also present on this side.
The reverse of the coin features an ear of wheat and an olive branch, symbols of prosperity and peace. These elements surround the face value of "20 CENTIMES". The republican motto "LIBERTE - EGALITE - FRATERNITE" is inscribed in capital letters. The name of the engraver, Adrien Dieudonné, also appears on this side of the coin.
This coin comes from a FDC (Fleur de Coin) set, which indicates that it is in an exceptional state of preservation, preserved from any wear due to circulation.