b54_0005 - 5 Livres REUNION ISLAND 1795 P.A10

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Face Value : 5 Livres

Date: 08 décembre 1795

Period/Provinces/Banks Papier de Confiance et d'échange

Catalogue reference : P.A10

Additional reference : K.563

Alphabet - series : N°19842

Signatures : Des Rieux, Levillar (?)

Commentary

17 frimaire An4. Troisième émission de papier d'échange et de confiance. Classé à Isles de France et de Bourbon dans le Kolsky, non référencé dans le Pick. Extrêmement rare..

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..

REUNION ISLAND Lot de 3 Essais 5, 10 et 20 Francs 1955 Paris MS

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REUNION ISLAND 1 Franc Marianne / canne à sucre 1964 Paris MS

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REUNION ISLAND Essai 50 francs 1962 Paris MS

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REUNION ISLAND Lot de 3 Essais 5, 10 et 20 Francs 1955 Paris MS

200.00 €

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b54_0005 - 5 Livres REUNION ISLAND 1795 P.A10

Commentary

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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