| Issuer | France |
| Year | 1866-1870 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Dimensions | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Désiré-Albert Barre |
| In circulation to | 22 March 1918 |
| Reference(s) | F#263, Gad#527, KM#807 |
| Obverse description | Laureate head left |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR
BARRE (Translation: NAPOLEON III EMPEROR BARRE) |
| Reverse description | Crowned and mantled arms divide denomination, date below |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EMPIRE FRANCAIS
2 F
1868 (Translation: FRENCH EMPIRE 2 F 1868) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) BB Strasbourg, France (?-1870) K Bordeaux, France (?-1880) |
| Mintage | 1866 A - KM# 807.1 - 3 225 798 1866 BB - KM# 807.2 - 3 089 824 1866 E - (fr) à confirmer - Essai - 1866 K - KM# 807.3 - 437 055 1867 A - KM# 807.1 - 3 312 543 1867 BB - KM# 807.2 - 3 470 737 1867 K - KM# 807.3 - 1 743 984 1868 A - KM# 807.1 - 3 672 479 1868 BB - KM# 807.2 - 733 077 1868 K - KM# 807.3 - 1869 A - KM# 807.1 - 1 104 428 1869 BB - KM# 807.2 - 1 368 080 1870 A - KM# 807.1 - 3 815 323 1870 BB - (fr) à confirmer - |
| Catalog ID | 6696425070 |
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