SINGAPORE
KM 101 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
20 cents | 21.36 | 4.5 | 1.72 | Reeded | Copper-Nickel | Medal |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
Title of the state along the rim in four official languages (English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil), coat of arms in the center, below - the year of minting. |
Word denomination on the upper arch, below - Powder-puff plant
(Calliandra surinamensis) and numeral denomination. This large, multiple trunked, low-branching, evergreen shrub has silky leaflets which are glossy copper when new, turning to a dark metallic green. |