2 Francs - Charles X

Features

Issuer France
King Charles X (1824-1830)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1825-1830
Value 2 Francs
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 10 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 17 June 1868
Number
N#
18613
References F# 258,
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
Gad# 516,
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
KM# 725
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Left bust of Charles XAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHARLES X ROI DE FRANCE.
MICHAUT.

Engraver: Auguste-François Michaut

Reverse

Shield of the kings of France with a crown formed by two olive branches tied at their base by a ribbon.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2 F
1829 BB

Engraver: Auguste-François Michaut

Edge

Lettering: DOMINE SALVUM FAC REGEM

Mints

A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
B Lyon, France (?-1858)
BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870)
D Lyon, France (?-1858)
H La Rochelle, France (?-1837)
K Bordeaux, France (?-1880)
L Bayonne, France (?-1837)
M Toulouse, France (?-1837)
MA Marseille, France (?-1858)
Q Perpignan, France (?-1837)
U Turin, Italy
W Lille, France (1685-1858)

Marks

T cursive under the bust Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1824-1830)
Anchor and C Jean-Pierre Collot, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1821-1842)
Paschal lamb Albin-Étienne de Cambry, Mint Master, Rouen (1820-1842)
Beaver Dominique Livio, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1825-1834)
Covered boat Nicolas Richard, Mint Master, Lyon (1823-1839)
Trident down Edmond Morel, Mint Master, La Rochelle (1823-1830)
Handshake Jean Parant, Mint Master, Limoges (1822-1837)
Vine leaf Hugues Vignes, Mint Master, Bordeaux (1809-1826)
Tulip Pierre-Boniface Darripe, Mint Master, Bayonne (1810-1828)
CT monogram Carayon-Talpayrac Jr., Mint Master, Toulouse (1822-1837)
Grape Jean-Marie de Sainte-Croix, Mint Master, Perpignan (1797-1828)
Caduceus Alexandre Beaussier, Mint Master, Lille (1817-1840)
Olive branch G. Laurent Olivier d'Assenoy, Mint Master, Nantes (1825-1837)
Vine leaf Raymond-Alexandre Vignes, Mint Master, Bordeaux (1826-1857)
Rose Pierre Latrilhe, Mint Master, Bayonne (1829-1835)
Palm Joseph-Auguste Ricard, Mint Master, Marseille (1823-1829)
Grape Abel de Lorme, Mint Master, Perpignan (1828-1837)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1825 A T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 33 765 KM# 725.1
1825 B T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 16 567 KM# 725.2
1825 BB T cursive under the bust Beaver 5 838 KM# 725.3
1825 D T cursive under the bust Covered boat 26 691 KM# 725.4
1825 H T cursive under the bust Trident down 3 209 KM# 725.5
1825 I T cursive under the bust Handshake 6 227 KM# 725.6
1825 K T cursive under the bust Vine leaf 11 118 KM# 725.7
1825 L T cursive under the bust Tulip 4 385 KM# 725.8
1825 M T cursive under the bust CT monogram 6 752 KM# 725.9
1825 Q T cursive under the bust Grape 4 950 KM# 725.11
1825 W /30W KM# 725.13
1825 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus 15 053 KM# 725.13
1826 A T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 121 626 KM# 725.1
1826 B T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 24 431 KM# 725.2
1826 BB T cursive under the bust Beaver 18 626 KM# 725.3
1826 D T cursive under the bust Covered boat 71 870 KM# 725.4
1826 H T cursive under the bust Trident down 18 592 KM# 725.5
1826 I T cursive under the bust Handshake 32 329 KM# 725.6
1826 K T cursive under the bust Vine leaf 10 653 KM# 725.7
1826 L T cursive under the bust Tulip 24 554 KM# 725.8
1826 M T cursive under the bust CT monogram 39 608 KM# 725.9
1826 Q T cursive under the bust Grape 20 658 KM# 725.11
1826 T T cursive under the bust Olive branch 9 171 KM# 725.12
1826 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus 154 453 KM# 725.13
1827 A T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 268 294 KM# 725.1
1827 B T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 138 144 KM# 725.2
1827 BB T cursive under the bust Beaver 18 740 KM# 725.3
1827 D T cursive under the bust Covered boat 116 199 KM# 725.4
1827 H T cursive under the bust Trident down 19 233 KM# 725.5
1827 I T cursive under the bust Handshake 21 833 KM# 725.6
1827 K T cursive under the bust Vine leaf 33 177 KM# 725.7
1827 L T cursive under the bust Tulip 51 897 KM# 725.8
1827 M T cursive under the bust CT monogram 30 884 KM# 725.9
1827 Q T cursive under the bust Grape 14 314 KM# 725.11
1827 T T cursive under the bust Olive branch 42 866 KM# 725.12
1827 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus Photo 480 744 $ 1200 KM# 725.13
1828 A T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 234 624 KM# 725.1
1828 B T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 59 310 KM# 725.2
1828 BB T cursive under the bust Beaver (fr) F. 258/39 - sans point avant <DE FRANCE>
1828 BB T cursive under the bust Beaver 24 505 KM# 725.3
1828 D T cursive under the bust Covered boat 107 546 KM# 725.4
1828 H T cursive under the bust Trident down 15 917 KM# 725.5
1828 I T cursive under the bust Handshake 4 851 KM# 725.6
1828 K T cursive under the bust Vine leaf 80 782 KM# 725.7
1828 L T cursive under the bust Tulip 46 170 KM# 725.8
1828 M T cursive under the bust CT monogram 119 649 KM# 725.9
1828 Q T cursive under the bust Grape 23 798 KM# 725.11
1828 T T cursive under the bust Olive branch 31 061 KM# 725.12
1828 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus 357 562 KM# 725.13
1829 A T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 145 139 KM# 725.1
1829 B T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 101 539 KM# 725.2
1829 BB T cursive under the bust Beaver 17 647 KM# 725.3
1829 D T cursive under the bust Covered boat 95 489 KM# 725.4
1829 H T cursive under the bust Trident down 48 526 KM# 725.5
1829 I T cursive under the bust Handshake 15 950 KM# 725.6
1829 K T cursive under the bust Vine leaf 32 834 KM# 725.7
1829 L T cursive under the bust Rose 21 234 KM# 725.8
1829 M T cursive under the bust CT monogram 49 034 KM# 725.9
1829 MA T cursive under the bust Palm 41 102 KM# 725.10
1829 Q T cursive under the bust Grape 10 556 KM# 725.11
1829 T T cursive under the bust Olive branch 50 278 KM# 725.12
1829 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus 104 583 KM# 725.13
1830 A (fr) A confirmer - KM# 725.1 - tranche striée
1830 A T cursive under the bust Anchor and C 44 141 KM# 725.1
1830 B T cursive under the bust Paschal lamb 63 767 KM# 725.2
1830 I T cursive under the bust Handshake 5 623 KM# 725.6
1830 K T cursive under the bust Vine leaf 14 029 KM# 725.7
1830 L T cursive under the bust Rose 12 858 KM# 725.8
1830 M T cursive under the bust CT monogram 16 206 KM# 725.9
1830 Q T cursive under the bust Grape 6 680 KM# 725.11
1830 T T cursive under the bust Olive branch 11 712 KM# 725.12
1830 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus 109 205 KM# 725.13

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles XPicture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles XPicture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles XPicture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles X
Heritage Auctions
2023 November 3 - 4 World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3110
Lot 31297
Internet Archive
3 Nov 2023 1827 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus – KM# 725.13 UNC
(PCGS MS63)
USD 720.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles XPicture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles XPicture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles XPicture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles X
Heritage Auctions
2023 January 17 - 18 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction 3106
Lot 33598
Internet Archive
17 Jan 2023 1827 W T cursive under the bust Caduceus – KM# 725.13 UNC
(NGC MS64)
USD 1620.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Francs - Charles X
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 1027
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2022 Undetermined F USD 44.28
(EUR 41.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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