fwo_1090425 - MAURITIUS 5 Cents Georges VI 1944 Pretoria - SA
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Type : 5 Cents Georges VI
Date: 1944
Mint name / Town : Pretoria - SA
Quantity minted : 1000000
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 28,4 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 9,79 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : GEORGE VI KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA // PM.
Obverse description : Portrait couronné à gauche du roi Georges VI.
Obverse translation : (Geroges VI roi et empereur des Indes).
Reverse
Reverse legend : *MAURITIUS* // 5 // SA // FIVE·CENTS·1944.
Reverse description : Dans le champ.
Commentary
En 1814, le traité de Paris cède à l’Angleterre l’Isle de France qui est rebaptisée île Maurice. En 1968, cette colonie devient un commonwealth. Maurice devient officiellement une république le 1er mars 1962..
In 1814, the Treaty of Paris ceded Isle de France to England, which was renamed Mauritius. In 1968, this colony became a commonwealth. Mauritius officially became a republic on March 1, 1962.
In 1814, the Treaty of Paris ceded Isle de France to England, which was renamed Mauritius. In 1968, this colony became a commonwealth. Mauritius officially became a republic on March 1, 1962.
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