2 Francs - Louis II 1924 front 2 Francs - Louis II 1924 back
2 Francs - Louis II 1924 photo
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2 Francs - Louis II

1924 year
Copper-aluminium 8 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Monaco
Prince
Louis II (1922-1949)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1924
Value
2 Francs
Currency
Ancien franc (1837-1960)
Composition
Copper-aluminium
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#6365
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

Shield below value within circle
NOTE: Thunderbolt mintmark of Poissy at left of shield

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CREDIT·FONCIER·DE·MONACO
REMB.JUSQU'AU 31XBRE 1926
2 FCS .
BON P. DEUX FRANCS

Engraver: Edmond-Émile Lindauer

Edge

Reeded

Comment

A Crédit Foncier de Monaco fiduciary issue in the ancient archer Heracles type, these are legal tender necessity coins, known as "jetons-monnaies", redeemable until September 31, 1926.

trial 2 francs cupro-aluminium 1924 (photo MDC Monaco)