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2 francs Guynemer Epreuve de contrôle
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Currency | New franc (1960-2001) |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the national motto LIBERTÉ·ÉGALITÉ·FRATERNITÉ arching above an octagonal frame enclosing a stork in flight, the motif famously painted on Georges Guynemer's SPAD III aircraft known as 'Le vieux Charles.' The denomination 2 F appears prominently within the composition. The design, executed by engraver Pierre Rodier, commemorates the celebrated World War I French flying ace Georges Guynemer. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2 F LIBERTÉ·ÉGALITÉ·FRATERNITÉ |
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