b97_2156 - 1000 Francs Union Française REUNION ISLAND 1964 p.52a
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Price : 450.00 €
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Price : 450.00 €
Face Value : 1000 Francs Union Française
Date: (1964)
Period/Provinces/Banks Institut d'Émission des Départements d'Outre-Mer
Catalogue reference : p.52a
Additional reference : k.443
Alphabet - series : B.1 n°21451
Signatures : Postel-Vinay, Calvet
Historical background
REUNION ISLAND
Discovered in 1513 by the Portuguese Mascarenhas, the island became French in 1638. Named Bourbon Island, its concession was given to the East India Company in 1664 then, in 1793, it became Reunion Island. It has been one of the four overseas departments since 1946..
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