2 Francs (Signature: D'Après O. Roty) 1991-2001 front 2 Francs (Signature: D'Après O. Roty) 1991-2001 back
2 Francs (Signature: D'Après O. Roty) 1991-2001 photo
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2 Francs Signature: D'Après O. Roty

 
Nickel 7.5 g 26.5 mm
Description
Issuer
France
Period
Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1991-2001
Value
2 Francs (2&nbspFRF)
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
References
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 edgeAutomatically translated

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.