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2 Francs Signature: D'Après O. Roty
| Nickel | 7.5 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| Period | Fifth Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1991-2001 |
| Value | 2 Francs (2 FRF) |
| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 17 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19263 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
An olive branch and an oak branch, behind the face value surrounded by the French motto
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE
2
FRANCS
2000
Translation:
Liberty Equality Brotherhood
2
Francs
2000
Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty
Edge
Smooth
not to be confused with KM#942.1 with fluted edge
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design by French artist, O. Roty, whose signature appears on the coin. The design depicts a stylized image of the French Republic, symbolized by a woman wearing a Phrygian cap, surrounded by a wreath of olive branches. The use of a non-circulating coin, made of nickel and weighing 7.5 grams, adds to the coin's uniqueness and collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6232 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 4938 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 20011 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 4566 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | 4796 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | 5319 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 6436 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 7404 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Francs (Signature: D'Après O. Roty) 1991-2001 coin.