2 Francs

Features

Issuer	Francja (France)
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1870-1895
Value	2 Francs
Currency	Franc (1795-1959)
Composition	Srebro (.835)
Weight	10 g
Diameter	27 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	25 June 1928
Number	N# 1178
References	KM# 817 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Gad 1789# 530 Éditions Victor Gadoury (publisher). Monnaies françaises (Gadoury). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco (9 volumes). , Franc 2014# 265 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.

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Obverse

Głowa Ceres w lewo Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE * FRANÇAISE.
E.A.OUDINÉ.F.

Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné

Reverse

Nominał i data otoczone wieńcem dębowym i legendą. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
LIBERTE·EGALITE·FRATERNITE·
2
FRANCS
1887
A

Engraver: Eugène-André Oudiné

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mints

(A)	Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date)
K	Bordeaux, Francja (?-1880)

Marks

	Désiré-Albert Barre, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1855-1878)
	Alfred Renouard de Bussière, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1860-1879)
	Henri Delbecque, Mint Master, Strasbourg (1860-1870), Bordeaux (1870-1878)
	Jean Lagrange, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1896)
	Jean-Louis Ruau, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1891)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
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1870 A	789 310		$ 17	$ 23	$ 23	$ 23			Franc 2014# 265/1 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Normal A	12%
1870 A			$ 21	$ 23	$ 33	$ 33			Franc 2014# 265/2 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Small A	11%
1871 A	4 709 003	$ 19	$ 19	$ 26	$ 26	$ 58			Franc 2014# 265/3 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Large A	35%
1871 A			$ 23	$ 25	$ 41	$ 66			Franc 2014# 265/4 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Normal A	10%
1871 A			$ 19	$ 19	$ 25	$ 25			Franc 2014# 265/5 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Small A	22%
1871 K	1 215 072		$ 19	$ 24	$ 40				Franc 2014# 265/6 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Large K	8%
1871 K			$ 22	$ 24	$ 29				Franc 2014# 265/7 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Small K	16%
1872 A	2 306 367		$ 22	$ 23	$ 50				Franc 2014# 265/8 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		7%
1872 K	1 467 429	$ 10	$ 16	$ 21	$ 33	$ 63			Franc 2014# 265/9 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		16%
1873 A	528 076		$ 26	$ 28	$ 48				Franc 2014# 265/10 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		11%
1878 A	30								Franc 2014# 265/11 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Proof	0.3%
1881 A	1 014 000		$ 23	$ 23	$ 37	$ 55	$ 77	$ 170	Franc 2014# 265/12 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		20%
1887 A	2 342 903		$ 19	$ 22	$ 33	$ 39	$ 72		Franc 2014# 265/13 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		36%
1888 A	130 501			$ 46					Franc 2014# 265/14 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		4%
1889 A	100								Franc 2014# 265/15 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	(en) Proof	0.4%
1894 A	300 000			$ 27	$ 44	$ 74			Franc 2014# 265/16 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		7%
1895 A	600 000			$ 23	$ 23	$ 46	$ 58	$ 160	Franc 2014# 265/17 Stéphane Desrousseaux, Michel Prieur, Laurent Schmitt; 2014. Le Franc: Les Monnaies (10^th Edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France. , KM# 817.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		13%

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Bullion value: USD 19.79 Search tips

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2370 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.268 oz

Current srebro price: 73.72 USD/oz (see silver price

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Examples of the type

– Franc 2014# 265/1, KM# 817.1 – (en) Normal A (see more)

– Franc 2014# 265/13, KM# 817.1 (see more)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232613 Lot 64128	19 Mar 2026	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	UNC (PCGS MS63)	USD 170.80 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2025 January 13 NYINC Platinum Session World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction - New York 3121 Lot 32031	13 Jan 2025	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	UNC	USD 4800.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 December 10 Spotlight: France World Coins Showcase Auction 61352 Lot 22376	10 Dec 2023	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	UNC (NGC MS66)	USD 840.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Weekly World and Ancient Coin Auction 231909 Lot 64192	28 Feb 2019	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 114.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 152 Lot 360	8 Mar 2025	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	XF	USD 39.47 (EUR 34.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 149 Lot 1209	8 Feb 2025	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	XF	USD 76.62 (EUR 66.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 141 Lot 1352	25 Oct 2024	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	XF	USD 59.21 (EUR 51.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 126 Lot 381	18 May 2024	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	XF	USD 65.01 (EUR 56.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 114 Lot 415	24 Feb 2024	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	XF	USD 58.05 (EUR 50.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 101 Lot 594	18 Nov 2023	1881 A – Franc 2014# 265/12, KM# 817.1	XF	USD 54.56 (EUR 47.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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