50 Centimes - Louis II

€2,813.00
IssuerMonaco
Year1926
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Centimes (0.50)
CurrencyAncien franc (1837-1960)
CompositionCopper-aluminium
Weight2 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Edmond-Émile Lindauer
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#113, Gad#MC126
Obverse descriptionArcher Herakles kneeling on the right, shooting with a bow and resting on a base below the date. In the left field the arms of Prince Louis II surmounted by a crown. Against the edge of the listel succession of points and arrowheads.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHERCUL·MONOEC· DEOJVVANTE EMLINDAUER 1926
Reverse descriptionNOTE: Thunderbolt mintmark of Poissy at left of shield
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCREDIT·FONCIER·DE·MONACO 50 C MES BON P. CINQUANTE C MES
EdgeReeded
MintSociété Française de Monnayage
Poissy, France (1922-1927)
Mintage1926  - - 150 000
Catalog ID8819349000
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