2 Francs - Ali III 1308-1320 (1891-1902) front 2 Francs - Ali III 1308-1320 (1891-1902) back
2 Francs - Ali III 1308-1320 (1891-1902) photo
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2 Francs - Ali III

 
Silver (.835) 10 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Tunisia
Ruling authority
Ali III (1882-1902)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1308-1320 (1891-1902)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
2 Francs (2&nbspTNF)
Currency
Franc (1891-1957)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#11218
Rarity index
42%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TUNISIE
2
FRANCS
1892
A

Engraver: Jean Lagrange

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Francs - Ali III 1308-1320 (1891-1902) coin from Tunisia is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Ali III, the last Bey of Tunis, while the reverse side features an ornate pattern inspired by Islamic architecture. This blending of styles reflects the cultural influences of Tunisia's history as a crossroads of civilizations.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1308 (1891) A 595000 - - - - - -
1309 (1892) A 432146 - - - - - -
1310 (1893) A 300 - - - - - -
1311 (1894) A 300 - - - - - -
1313 (1895) A 300 - - - - - -
1314 (1896) A 300 - - - - - -
1315 (1897) A 300 - - - - - -
1316 (1898) A 300 - - - - - -
1317 (1899) A 300 - - - - - -
1318 (1900) A 300 - - - - - -
1319 (1901) A 300 - - - - - -
1320 (1902) A 300 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Francs - Ali III 1308-1320 (1891-1902) coin.