2 francs Guynemer Epreuve de contrôle Avers

€1.00
IssuerFrance
Year1997
TypeCoin pattern
Value
CurrencyNew franc (1960-2001)
CompositionLead
Weight104 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Pierre Rodier
In circulation to17 February 2002
Reference(s) GEM#126.1
Obverse descriptionThe three-quarter-length portrait in aviator`s garb of Georges Guynemer, French aviation ace during WW1, is surrounded by the legend: `GEORGES GUYNEMER 1894-1917` and the monogram: `RF`.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGES GUYNEMER 1894-1917 RF 1997 Le mot `ESSAI` vertical sous RF
Reverse descriptionGEM 126.1 : épreuve de contrôle d`avers :
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1997  - - 1
Catalog ID5641960790
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