Issuer | France |
---|---|
Period |
Fourth Republic (1946-1958)
|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1941-1959 |
Value | 2 Francs |
Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
Composition | Aluminium-magnesium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium) |
Weight | 2.2 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 17 February 2005 |
Number | N# 677 |
References |
F# 269,
Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc (10th edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.
Gad# 538,
Francesco Pastrone; 2021. Monnaies francaises, 1789-2021 (25th edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.
KM# 886a,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
Schön# 201a And 5 more volumes.
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes. |
Wreathed female head facing left, lettering around edge both sides, engraver's name behind head.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLIQVE FRANÇAISE
MORLON
Translation: French Republic
Engraver: Pierre-Alexandre Morlon
A cornucopia on each side, lettering at top, value in middle with date below. Privy mark to right of date.
If there is a B or C Mintmark it is in the gap between the two bases, below date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE-EGALITE
FRATERNITE
2
FRANCS
1958
Engraver: Pierre-Alexandre Morlon
Smooth
© Eagle68 (CC BY-NC)
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) | |
B | Beaumont-le-Roger, France |
C | Castelsarrasin, France (?-1946) |
Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958) | |
Raymond Joly, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1958-1974) |
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Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||
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1941 | 1.8% | Essai, struck during French Occupation | ||||||||||||
1941 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.22 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | $ 5.90 | 31% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark, struck during French Occupation | ||||||
1944 | 0.6% | Essai | ||||||||||||
1944 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.99 | $ 1.10 | $ 2.40 | $ 2.40 | $ 2.40 | 19% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark | ||||||
1945 | 16 636 896 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.54 | $ 0.54 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.90 | $ 3.30 | $ 22 | 29% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark | ||||
1945 B | 1 726 144 | $ 3.60 | $ 3.60 | $ 5.20 | $ 5.20 | 9% | KM#886a.2 | |||||||
1945 C | 1 164 705 | $ 5.40 | $ 11 | $ 13 | $ 15 | 8% | KM#886a.3 | |||||||
1946 | 34 462 877 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.27 | $ 0.54 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.20 | $ 4.80 | 31% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark | ||||
1946 B | 6 017 500 | $ 1.20 | $ 3.30 | $ 3.30 | $ 3.30 | 12% | KM#886a.2 | |||||||
1947 | 78 984 000 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.27 | $ 0.54 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.50 | $ 2.70 | 52% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark | ||||
1947 B | 26 219 500 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.54 | $ 0.54 | $ 1.40 | $ 1.40 | 29% | KM#886a.2 | |||||
1948 | 32 354 500 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.27 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.76 | $ 1.10 | $ 4.10 | $ 4.60 | 35% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark | ||||
1948 B | 39 090 000 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.43 | $ 0.54 | $ 1.10 | $ 2.00 | 33% | KM#886a.2 | |||||
1949 | 13 683 500 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.82 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.30 | $ 6.70 | 23% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark | ||||
1949 B | 23 955 000 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.27 | $ 0.42 | $ 1.10 | $ 2.70 | $ 16 | 26% | KM#886a.2 | |||||
1950 | 12 590 508 | $ 0.37 | $ 0.54 | $ 1.10 | $ 5.40 | 21% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; wing mark | |||||||
1950 B | 18 185 000 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.54 | $ 0.73 | $ 1.10 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.40 | $ 5.40 | 21% | KM#886a.2 | ||||
1958 | 9 906 000 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.54 | $ 0.98 | $ 2.20 | $ 2.40 | $ 4.90 | 20% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; owl mark | ||||
1959 | 17 774 500 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.43 | $ 1.10 | $ 2.20 | $ 2.20 | $ 3.70 | 25% | KM#886a.1; cornucopia; owl mark |
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