1958 French Aluminium 2 Francs

Obverse
1958 French Aluminium 2 Francs (Obverse)

Reverse
1958 French Aluminium 2 Francs (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  France 
Period:  Modern Republic 
Face value:  2 Francs 
Dates:  From 1941 to 1959 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Laureate head facing left 
Legend:  REPVBLIQVE FRANÇAISE 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and date flanked by cornucopias 
Legend:  LIBERTE·EGALITE FRATERNITE 2 FRANCS 
 
Edge:  Plain 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Pierre-Alexandre Morlon 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 886a 

Currency
Unit:  French Franc 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  100 Centimes = 1 Franc
 
Mint Marks: 
A, (a) - Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
B - Rouen, France
B – Beaumont-le-Roger, France (1943-1958)
B, (b) – La Monnaie Royale, Brussels, Belgium (B inside circle)
BB - Strasbourg, France
C - Castelsarrasin, France
CL - Genoa, Italy
D - Lyon, France
G - Geneve, Switzerland
H - La Rochelle, France
I - Limoges, France
K - Bordeaux, France
L - Bayonne, France
M - Toulouse, France
MA - Marseille, France (MA monogram)
Q - Perpignan, France
R - London, England
(R) - Rome, Italy (crowned R)
(s) - Real Casa de la Moneda, Madrid, Spain (star)
T - Nantes, France
(tb) - Poissy, France (Thunderbolt)
U - Turin, Italy
W - Lille, France

Grades & Prices Available
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Issue
Year: 
1958 
Mint:  Paris 
Mintage:  9,906,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  KM# 886a.1 minted in Paris (France). 

Specifications
Total Weight:  2.2000g (0.07 Oz)  
Composition:  Aluminium 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  27.00mm 
Thickness:  1.80mm 

Description

Verieties:

  • KM# 886a.1 (1941-1959) minted in Paris (France).
  • KM# 886a.2 (1944-1950) minted in Beaumont-Le-Roger (France).
  • KM# 886a.3 (1945) minted in Castelsarrasin (France).

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1958 9,906,000 $0.70 $1.00 $1.80 $3.50 $5.00
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