Live auction - fwo_354033 - MONACO Essai de 2 Francs bronze-aluminium Louis II (1943) Paris

MONACO Essai de 2 Francs bronze-aluminium Louis II (1943) Paris MS

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Estimate :	450 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	08 November 2016 17:05:40

Type : Essai de 2 Francs bronze-aluminium Louis II

Date: (1943)

Mint name / Town : Paris

Quantity minted : 300

Metal : aluminium

Diameter : 27,01 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 7,80 g.

Edge : lisse

Rarity : R2

Catalogue references :

G.2019.134 - KM20/E-

Obverse

Obverse legend : LOUIS II PRINCE DE MONACO.

Obverse description : Tête à gauche.

Reverse

Reverse legend : 2 FRANCS / ESSAI.

Reverse description : Armoiries de Monaco.

Commentary

Monnaie non datée. Selon le Gadoury, les monnaies en aluminium et cupro-aluminium ont été frappées en 1943. Les frappes en cupro-aluminium n’ont été mises en circulation qu’en 1945.
Undated coin. According to Gadoury, the aluminum and copper-aluminum coins were minted in 1943. The copper-aluminum coins were not put into circulation until 1945.