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© CGB
2 Francs - Napoléon I
| Silver (.900) | 10 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Napoleon I (Napoléon Ier) (1804-1814, 1815) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 12-14 (1803-1805) |
| Calendar | French republican |
| Value | 2 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 June 1868 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#35221 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Wreath surrounding value. Legend at the top. Date at bottom flanked by mark of Directeur d'Atelier (Mint Master) and mint mark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.
2
FRANCS.
•AN 13• •A•
Translation:
FRENCH REPUBLIC
2
FRANCS.
•AN 13• •A•
Engraver: Pierre-Joseph Tiolier
Edge
Inscribed in hollow.
Lettering: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE
Translation: GOD SAVE FRANCE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Francs - Napoléon I 12-14 (1803-1805) coin from France is that it was minted during the height of Napoleon Bonaparte's power and influence in Europe. The coin features an image of Napoleon on the obverse side, and the reverse side features the denomination and the country's coat of arms. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and historical significance, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 (1803) A | 59804 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) B | 13837 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) BB | 1789 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) H | 2800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) I | 3561 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) K | 10036 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) L | 1247 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) M | 15732 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) MA | 5249 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 (1803) T | 1444 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) A | 740430 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) BB | 4329 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) D | 2536 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) G | 12847 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) H | 3715 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) I | 123976 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) K | 35726 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) L | 21744 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) M | 334797 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) MA | 10555 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) Q | 51600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) T | 4564 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) U | 7185 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (1804) W | 10503 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) A | 231540 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) D | 198 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) H | 1057 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) I | 6287 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) K | 1204 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) L | 5177 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) MA | 2283 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) U | 10267 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14 (1805) W | 10360 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Francs - Napoléon I 12-14 (1803-1805) coin.
