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2 Francs - Brasserie du Casino - Cannes [06] ND
Brass | 6.10 g | 30 mm |
Location | France |
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Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
Value | 2 Francs |
Currency | Franc (1795-1959) |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 6.10 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-13 |
Numista | N#422459 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Face value in a grenetis.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2F=
Unabridged legend: 2 francs
Edge
Plain.
Comment
The Casino Municipal, built between the Boulevard de la Croisette and the Albert Edouard pier, was inaugurated in 1907. In 1919, Mary & Warnery considerably enlarged it on the seaward side. The result remained unchanged until 1931. Destroyed and rebuilt. This casino had, among other ancillary activities, a restaurant service (source: Elie et Reynckens 1994, Jetons métalliques des cercles et casinos français et coloniaux, p. 40).