The 1948 Saint-Pierre and Miquelon 2 Francs coin, made from lightweight aluminium, beautifully captures maritime heritage with its obverse design featuring a Winged Liberty head alongside modern ships. Its reverse showcases a nostalgic schooner, paying homage to local cod fishing traditions, making it an intriguing addition for both collectors and investors.
- Issuer: Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
- Year: 1948
- Face Value: 2 Francs
- Composition: Aluminium
- Size: 26.95mm diameter
- Obverse: Winged Liberty head facing left, modern ships lower left and right behind Liberty head, date in exergue.
- Reverse: Sailing boat, a schooner used for cod fishing. Below, value separated by 2 cod filets.
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 2, Lec# 8
- Numista N#: 1288
- Numista NN#: 6628