French Equatorial Africa 2 Francs, 1948

Essai

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Equatorial Africa French Equatorial Africa
Currency CFA franc (1945 – 1960)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 2 Francs
Year 1948
Ruler French Union (1946–1958)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10.05
Diameter (mm) 27
Thickness (mm) 2.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Francs from French Equatorial Africa. Issued in 1948. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 27 mm and weighs 10.05 g.

Obverse
Buste à gauche de Marianne coiffée d'un bonnet phrygien ailé. Port et bateaux à l'arrière plan. Word Essai below the bust.
Reverse
Leptoceros gazelle head and various crops, divides denomination.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1948  Wing 2K

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