Obverse
Laureate Libertine head right in circle, fasces and olive branch
Lettering: L. MERLEY RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1887
Reverse
Denomination and mint mark "A" (Paris), all in circle
Lettering: 20 CENTIMES A LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ ESSAI
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Nickel-Silver
Weight
4.5 g.
Diameter
24
mm.
Alignment
Coin ↑↓
Shape
24-sided
Edge
Plain