1 Franc - Louis II

Features

Issuer	Monaco
Prince	Louis II (1922-1949)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1943
Value	1 Franc
Currency	Ancien franc (1837-1960)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	1.3 g
Diameter	23 mm
Thickness	1.4 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 805
References	KM# 120 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Gad 1789# MC131 Francesco Pastrone. Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (3 volumes).

Obverse

Bust of Louis II facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOUIS II PRINCE DE MONACO
L. MAUBERT

Translation:
Louis II Prince of Monaco
L. Maubert

Engraver: Louis Maubert

Reverse

Crowned mantled arms flanked by value below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 FRANC 1
DEO JUVANTE

Translation:
1 Franc 1
With God's Help

Engraver: Louis Maubert

Edge

Plain

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

Comments

Undated coin minted in 1943 on the initiative of the Vichy government.
Copper-aluminum coins were not put into circulation until 1945.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Monnaie non datée frappée en 1943 à l'initiative du gouvernement de Vichy.
Celles en cupro-aluminium n'ont été mises en circulation qu'à partir de 1945.

See also

• Coat of Arms

• 1 Franc - Louis II

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Date			Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1943)			2 500 000	$ 0.19	$ 1.50	$ 2.30	$ 3.00	$ 3.00	$ 3.00	$ 3.00		undated

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