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2 francs Semeuse Piéfort or

2 francs Semeuse (Piéfort or) - obverse2 francs Semeuse (Piéfort or) - reverse

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Features

Issuer France
Period Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type Patterns
Years 1979-1990
Value 2 Francs (2 FRF)
Currency New franc (1960-2001)
Composition Gold (.920)
Weight 30.9 g
Diameter 26.50 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 17 February 2002
Number
N#
447864
References KM# P640
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

Series: 2 francs semeuse

Obverse

Sower turned to the left, sun in the background and to the right.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
D’APRÈS O.ROTY

Designer: Claude Lesot

Reverse

Cypher 2 on two branches, oak and olive, with the monetary unit, date and motto of France.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ
2
FRANCS
1979

Designer: Claude Lesot

Edge

Plain.

Mint

Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Comments

For orders of a complete series of a vintage, the Monnaie de Paris offered a presentation box.

These complete sets are very rare.

See GEM (293.CPO1 to 291.CPO16).

Automatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1979  600 GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) ? vendus sur 600 prévus
1980  400 GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) 130 vendus sur 400 prévus
1981  200 GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) 37 vendus sur 200 prévus
1982  250 GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) 27 vendus sur 250 prévus
1983  75 GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) 9 vendus sur 75 prévus
1984  20 GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) 9 vendus sur 20 prévus
1985  20 GEM# 123.P3
Michel Taillard, Michel Arnaud; 2014. Essais Monétaires et Piéforts Français 1870-2001. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.
(fr) 4 vendus sur 20 prévus
1990  5 (fr) 5 vendus sur 5 prévus

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Numista Rarity index: 97 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 3956.14 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.914 oz
Current gold price: 4328.46 USD/oz (see gold price )

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