2 Francs (Declaration of Human Rights) 1998 front 2 Francs (Declaration of Human Rights) 1998 back
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2 Francs Declaration of Human Rights

1998 year
Nickel 7.5 g 26.5 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1998
Value
2 Francs (2&nbspFRF)
Currency
New franc (1960-2001)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
7.5 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Thickness
1.80 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
17 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#20
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

In an octagon, the face value is inscribed on a globe, under which are engraved two palms, and above which one reads the motto: "Liberty Equality Fraternity".Automatically translated

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
Liberté Egalité Fraternité
2 F
1998

Translation: Liberty, equality, fraternity.

Engraver: Fabienne Courtiade

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 2 Francs (Declaration of Human Rights) coin from France, issued in 1998, features an image of the Declaration of Human Rights on one side and the effigy of Marianne, the national personification of France, on the other. The coin was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  1850 - - - - - -

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