20 Ouguiya, Mauritania

20 Ouguiya, Mauritania, 1973-2003 obverse image20 Ouguiya, Mauritania, 1973-2003 reverse image
20 Ouguiya coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Mauritania flagMauritania
  • Years of Minting:
    1973-2003
  • Period:
    Islamic Republic (1960-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Kremnica, Slovakia (1328-date)
20 Ouguiya Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.75-$39.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Ouguiya Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Emblem (crescent and star with sprigs) with denomination in center, arabic lettering and year surrounding.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Coat of Arms above denomination dividing the year, lettering surrounding.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

20 Ouguiya Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

19 99 20 OUGUIYA BANQUE CENTRALE DE MAURITANIE

Reverse:

البنك المركزي الموريتاني ٢٠ أوقية ١٤٢٠

20 Ouguiya Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

20 Ouguiya sizes
  • Weight:8 g
  • Diameter:28 mm
  • Thickness:1.76 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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