2 Francs FAO

2 Francs (FAO) - obverse2 Francs (FAO) - reverse

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Features

Country Rwanda
Period Republic (1964-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1970
Value 2 Francs (2 RWF)
Currency Franc (1964-date)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 1.51 g
Diameter 23.5 mm
Thickness 1.73 mm
Shape Scalloped (with 16 notches)
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
References KM# 10,
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979.
  • Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573.
  • Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.
Schön# 11
  • Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840.
  • Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461185.
  • Gerhard Schön, Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461383.

Commemorative issue

F.A.O.

Obverse

A farmer filling up a granary

Lettering:
AUGMENTONS LA PRODUCTION
BNR
1970

Translation:
Grow more food
BNR
1970

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Christopher Ironside FSIA 1970, OBE 1971, FRBS 1977 was an English painter and coin designer, particularly known for the reverse sides of the new British coins issued on decimalisation in 1971.

Reverse

Coat of arms of the Republic of Rwanda (between 1962 and 2001)

Lettering:
DEUX FRANCS
2

Translation:
TWO FRANCS
2

Edge

Smooth

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  5,000,000 0.38 0.36 0.61 0.61 1.21 0.61 1.21

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