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2 Centimes – France

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1861–1862
Issuer: France Issuer flag
Period:
Currency:
(1795—1959)
Demonetization: 24 November 1940
Total mintage: 33,798,878
Material
Diameter: 20 mm
Weight: 2 g
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bronze
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard796
Numista: #484

Obverse

Inscription:
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR

BARRE

1862
Translation:
NAPOLEON III EMPEROR

BARRE

1862
Script: Latin
Language: French

Reverse

Inscription:
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS

K

* DEUX CENTIMES *
Translation:
FRENCH EMPIRE

K

* TWO CENTIMES *
Script: Latin
Language: French

Edge

Plain


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1861K3,387,732BU
1861A4,981,557BU
1861BB2,483,191BU
1862A6,587,750
1862BB2,764,113
1862K13,594,535

Series: 1861 France circulation coins

2 Centimes obverse
2 Centimes reverse
2 Centimes
1861-1862
2 Centimes obverse
2 Centimes reverse
2 Centimes
1861
5 Centimes obverse
5 Centimes reverse
5 Centimes
1861-1865
10 Centimes obverse
10 Centimes reverse
10 Centimes
1861-1868
5 Francs obverse
5 Francs reverse
5 Francs
1861-1870
10 Francs obverse
10 Francs reverse
10 Francs
1861-1868
20 Francs obverse
20 Francs reverse
20 Francs
1861-1870
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