French Guiana 2 Sous, 1816

Colonie de Cayenne; Louis XVIII

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Guiana French Guiana
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Sols
Year 1816
Ruler Louis XVIII (1814–1815)
Composition Billon (.200 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Sols from French Guiana. Issued in 1816. Struck in Billon (.200 silver). Measures 22 mm and weighs 2 g.

Obverse
Crown above three fleur de lis (LOUIS XVIII KING OF FRANCE)
Reverse
Value inside a circle. COLONIE DE GUYANE around the edge. (COLONY OF GUYANA)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1816 A Rooster —

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