| Issuer | French Guiana |
|---|---|
| Year | 1789 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Sous |
| Currency | |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 4.12 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Lec#22 |
| Obverse description | One royal crown with 6 arches on top of 3 lis flowers. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | LOUIS XVI.R.DE FR. ET DE NAV. |
| Reverse description | Value and date inside a circle, itself surrounded by the emitting authority inside a grénetis close to the edge of the coin. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | COLONIE DE CAYENNE 2 SOUS 1789 A (Translation: Colony of Cayenne) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1789 A - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1162326320 |
| Comments |