2 Francs

Issuer Réunion (1848-date)
Year 1948-1973
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Francs
Currency Franc (1816-1965)
Composition Aluminium (95% Aluminium, 5% Magnesium)
Weight 2.2 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 2.03 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#8, Schön#5
Obverse description Marianne`s head left, wearing a winged Phrygian cap, 4 ships in the background, and the date below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB 1948
(Translation: French Republic)
Reverse description Sugar cane plants divide value.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering REUNION 2 FRS
Edge Plain
Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 1948 - - 2 000 000
1968 - - 100 000
1969 - - 150 000
1970 - - 300 000
1971 - - 300 000
1973 - - 500 000
Numisquare ID 9903484060
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