France 2 centimes, 1861 - 1862

Information

NumberKM# 796
CountryFrance
PeriodEmperor Napoleon III (1852 - 1870)
RulerNapoleon III
CurrencyFrench franc
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination2 centimes
Year1861 - 1862
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionBronze
Weight (g)2
Diameter (mm)20.2
Thickness (mm)1

Obverse:

2 centimes 1861 - 1862, France

Royal family 

Description
Napoleon III (Emperor of the French)

Legend
BARRE
NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR

Creators: Désiré-Albert Barre (BARRE)

Reverse

2 centimes 1861 - 1862, France

Coat of arms 

Description
Eagle (heraldry)

Legend
DEUX CENTIMES
EMPIRE FRANÇAIS

Creators: Désiré-Albert Barre (BARRE)

Popular in Catalog

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMarkMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1862A7.515.000---$ 3.95
1862BB2.807.000--
1862K13.692.000--
1861A4.054.000--
1861BB2.440.000--
1861K3.291.000--


Collection

1862A$ 3.95  
1862BB$ *****  
1862K$ *****  
1861A$ *****  
1861BB$ *****  
1861K$ *****  
Offers
-user1862 K$ 1.68-user1862 K$ 2.24-user1861 BB$ 2.8-user1861 A$ 3.13-user1861 BB$ 3.35-user1861 A$ 3.35-user1862 K$ 3.35-user1862 BB$ 3.8-user1862 BB$ 4
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