2 Francs 1898-1920 front 2 Francs 1898-1920 back
2 Francs 1898-1920 photo
Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur

2 Francs

 
Silver (.835) 10 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1898-1920
Value
2 Francs
Currency
Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
25 June 1928
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#680
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Leafy branch divides denomination and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTE·EGALITE·FRATERNITE
2
FRANCS
1915

Translation:
LIBERTY·EQUALITY·BROTHERSHIP
2
FRANCS
1918

Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty

Edge

Reeded

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