2 Francs

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1898-1920
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1795-1959)
CompositionSilver (.835)
Weight10 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Louis-Oscar Roty
In circulation to25 June 1928
Reference(s) F#266, Gad#532, KM#845.1, KM#845.2, Schön#188
Obverse descriptionFigure, left, sowing seed `La Semeuse`
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE O. Roty
(Translation: FRENCH REPUBLIC O. Roty)
Reverse descriptionLeafy branch divides denomination and date
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTE·EGALITE·FRATERNITE 2 FRANCS 1915
(Translation: LIBERTY·EQUALITY·BROTHERSHIP 2 FRANCS 1918)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
C
Castelsarrasin, France(?-1946)
Mintage1898  - KM# 845.1 - 5 000 000
1898 FM - KM# 845.1 -
1899  - KM# 845.1 - 3 500 000
1900  - KM# 845.1 - 450 938
1900 FM - KM# 845.1 - 49 062
1901  - KM# 845.1 - 1 860 000
1902  - KM# 845.1 - 2 000 000
1904  - KM# 845.1 - 1 500 000
1905  - KM# 845.1 - 2 000 000
1908  - KM# 845.1 - 2 501 808
1909  - KM# 845.1 - 1 000 265
1910  - KM# 845.1 - 2 190 000
1912  - KM# 845.1 - 1 000 000
1913  - KM# 845.1 - 500 000
1914  - KM# 845.1 - 5 718 526
1914 C - KM# 845.2 - 461 647
1915  - KM# 845.1 - 13 963 409
1916  - KM# 845.1 - 17 886 653
1917  - KM# 845.1 - 16 555 357
1918  - KM# 845.1 - 12 026 147
1919  - KM# 845.1 - 9 260 934
1920  - KM# 845.1 - 3 013 677
Catalog ID2774943430
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