Monaco 1926 2 francs

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was struck at the Poissy mint for the principality of Monaco during the reign of Louis II (r. 1922-49). The module matches that of a French two francs of the 1920-27 period. It is a one-year type and not common.

Recorded mintage: 75,000.

Specification: 8 g, 27 mm diameter, aluminum bronze.

Catalog reference: KM 115.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Gadoury, Victor, Monnaies Françaises, 1789-2011, 20me éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 2011.

Link to:

• 1895-A 100 francs
• 1924 50 centimes
• (1943) 2 francs
• France 1926 2 francs
• Coins and currency dated 1926