Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur
Obverse © nordboutik59 – Reverse © Jérémy Pureur
2 Francs
| Nickel | 7.5 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1977-2001 |
| Value | 2 Francs (2 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2005 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 2% |
Reverse
An olive branch and an oak branch, behind the face value, are surrounded with the French motto: "LIBERTE - EGALITE - FRATERNITE" (liberty, equality, fraternity)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
2
FRANCS
1989
Edge
Milled (widely spaced)
Comment
Different privy marks throughout mintages:Without 1977
Dolphin 1978-94 Rousseau
Bee 1994-2000 Pierre Rodier
Horseshoe 2001 Gérard Buquoy
