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2 Francs Piefort Essai
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Value | 2 Francs |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of Marianne wearing a winged Phrygian cap, rendered in high relief with finely engraved hair and classical drapery at the shoulder. The legend 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION FRANÇAISE' encircles the bust along the rim. The engraver's signature 'L.BAZOR' appears below the truncation, with 'GB' and the designation 'ESSAI' also present in the field. The date '1948' is inscribed in the exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE UNION FRANÇAISE L.BAZOR GB ESSAI 1948 (Translation: French Republic / French Union Trial) |
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| Mintage | 1948 - - 104 |
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