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2 Francs - Alexandre Berthier Trial Strike
1814 year| (white metal) | - | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Neuchâtel |
|---|---|
| Prince | Louis-Alexander Berthier (1806-1814) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1814 |
| Value | 2 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1814) |
| Composition | (white metal) |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#187137 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crown above value in wreath, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRINCIPAUTE DE NEUCHATEL.
2
FRANCS.
1814·
Engraver: Jean-Pierre Droz
Comment
Paris mint.An extremely rare, unlisted white metal trial strike for the 1814 silver pattern (KM# Pn15, HMZ# 2-271a).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Francs - Alexandre Berthier (Trial Strike) 1814 from Principality of Neuchâtel made of white metal is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage.
