2 francs, Morlon (1931-1941) - Historical coin - TheRedshop

Demonetized on August 5, 1949, this coin remains today a prized collector's item, appreciated for both its aesthetics and its historical value.

Obverse: Bust of the Republic facing left, wearing a Phrygian cap, adorned with a tricolor cockade and surrounded by a composite crown mixing wheat, oak, and olive branches.

Inscription: FRENCH REPUBLIC – MORLON

Reverse: two majestic horns of plenty, symbolizing prosperity, framing the value "2 francs", the motto "LIBERTY - EQUALITY - FRATERNITY" and the date of minting.

Inscription: Latin

Technical characteristics

Year: 1933 (other years possible depending on stock)

Face value: 2 francs

Country: France

Mint: Paris

Metal: Cupro-aluminum

Weight: 8 g

Diameter: 27 mm

Thickness: 2.14 mm

Engraver: Pierre-Alexandre Morlon

The coin you will receive is authentic and will be randomly selected from the available years between 1931 and 1941.

Its condition can vary from good to excellent, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned collectors and numismatic beginners. The image shown is indicative; the coin sent may differ slightly.