France 2 francs 1870 (NAPOLEON III) 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
3397515
Area
Coins
Title
France 2 francs 1870 (NAPOLEON III)
Country
France
Face value
2 frank
Year
1870
Variety / overstrike
NAPOLEON III
Era
France - Second Empire (1852-1870)
Head of State
Napoleon III of France (1852-1870)
Type
Coin
Designer
Barre, Désiré-Albert
Series
Theme
Bay leaves, Birds, Coat of Arms (heraldic), Crowned coat of arms, Crowns, Eagles, Fauna (Animals), Laurel branches, Leaves, Sceptres, Twigs, Wreath
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
835
Weight
10
Diameter
27
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS 2 F 1870
Reverse
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR BARRE A
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
Anchor (Albert-Desiré Barre 1855-1879)
Mint mark
A (Paris)
Number produced
3.187.168
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 807.1
Catalogue number
Gadoury# 527
Details
There are 5 variants: KM# 807.1 > NAPOLEON III KM# 816.1 > Ceres - A - without legend KM# 816.2 > Ceres - K - without legend KM# 817.1 > Ceres - large A - with legend KM# 817.1 > Ceres - small A - with legend