2 Francs pattern by Lavoisier par Gengembre at modul of ...

Reverse

REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE in circular legend; L'AN 8/ PH. GENGEMBRE/ WAS TRYING TO/ PERFECT/ THE/ COINS
in six lines in the center

Script: Latin

Lettering:
L'AN 9
PH. GENGEMBRE
ESSAYAIT DE
PERFECTIONNER
LES
MONNAIES

Edge

Inscribed in hollow * TO THE COUNTRY * TO SCIENCE

Comment

CGB indicates, for this coin, a degree of rarity UNREAL.
This coin is not mentioned in reference books.
There is a bronze version, more common.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

CGB indique, pour cette monnaie, un degré de rareté INÉDIT.
Cette monnaie n'est pas mentionné dans les ouvrages de références.
Il existe une version en bronze, plus courante.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Francs (pattern by Lavoisier par Gengembre at modul of ...) 9 (1800) from France made of Silver weighing 11.52 g is that it was designed by French chemist and mint official Antoine Lavoisier, who is considered the "Father of Modern Chemistry." Lavoisier was instrumental in the development of the metric system and was responsible for the introduction of the franc as the standard unit of currency in France. The coin's design features a portrait of Lavoisier on one side and a depiction of the allegorical figure of Wisdom on the other. The coin was minted in 1800, during the French Revolution, and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item.

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