Katalog
| İhraççı | French Cameroon (1916-1960) |
|---|---|
| Yıl | 1948 |
| Tür | Coin pattern |
| Değer | 2 Francs (2 FCFA) |
| Para birimi | CFA franc (French Equatorial Africa, 1945-1960) |
| Bileşim | Copper-nickel |
| Ağırlık | |
| Çap | |
| Kalınlık | |
| Şekil | Round |
| Teknik | Milled |
| Yönlendirme | |
| Gravürcü(ler) | Lucien Georges Bazor |
| Dolaşımda olduğu yıl | |
| Referans(lar) | KM#PE4 |
| Ön yüz açıklaması | Left-facing bust of Liberty wearing winged Phyrigyan cap. Ships in background. |
|---|---|
| Ön yüz yazısı | Latin |
| Ön yüz lejandı |
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION FRANÇAISE L BAZOR GB ESSAI 1948 (Translation: French Republic French Union. Trial.) |
| Arka yüz açıklaması | Front-facing rhim gazelle (Gazella leptoceros) head, flanked by plants, grapes semicircle at top. |
| Arka yüz yazısı | Latin |
| Arka yüz lejandı |
2 F. TERRITOIRE DU CAMEROUN (Translation: Territory of Cameroon.) |
| Kenar | |
| Darphane |
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Basma adedi |
1948 - - |
| Numisquare Kimliği | 7030452550 |
| Ek bilgiler |
Historical Context: The 1948 2 Francs Piedfort for French Cameroon was issued during the Fourth French Republic's post-WWII reconstruction. As a UN Trust Territory under French administration, Cameroon's currency integrated into the French monetary system. This piedfort, a presentation or pattern strike, underscored France's economic and political authority in its overseas territories, symbolizing the official currency for the region, not widespread circulation.
Artistry: The coin's artistry originated from the Monnaie de Paris, likely designed by an engraver such as Georges Guiraud or Lucien Bazor, defining French colonial coinage. The obverse features a dignified Marianne, personifying the French Republic. The reverse displays the denomination and