2 Francs Piefort Essai

Issuer French West Africa
Year 1948
Type Coin pattern
Value 2 Francs (2 FCFA)
Currency CFA franc (1944-1958)
Composition Aluminium
Weight
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Lucien Georges Bazor
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#PE2
Obverse description Marianne`s head, facing left, wearing a winged Phrygian cap. Several ships in the background. Date below exergue line, followed by privy mark.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB ESSAI 1948
(Translation: French Republic / French Union Trial)
Reverse description Leptoceros gazelle head facing divides denomination, various crops.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 2 F. AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE FRANÇAISE
(Translation: French West Africa)
Edge Plain.
Mint Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage 1948 - - 104
Numisquare ID 2206645420
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