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v37_1459 - TUNISIA - FRENCH PROTECTORATE Essai de 20 centimes 1942 Paris

TUNISIA - FRENCH PROTECTORATE Essai de 20 centimes 1942 Paris MS
MONNAIES 37 (2009)
Starting price : 40.00 €
Estimate : 150.00 €
Realised price : 65.00 €
Number of bids : 4
Maximum bid : 65.00 €
Type : Essai de 20 centimes
Date: 1942
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 1100
Metal : zinc
Diameter : 24,43 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,61 g.
Edge : striée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire parfait mais reliefs sombres et une minuscule tache autour du 20
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection Pierre-2

Obverse


Obverse legend : EN ARABE : AHMED BEY TUNIS, DATE DE L’HÉGIRE 1361 / 20 CENTIMES.
Obverse description : Inscription arabe avec date de l’Hégire autour de la perforation centrale.

Reverse


Reverse legend : TUNISIE/ 20 CENTIMES/ 1942 / ESSAI/ PROTECTORAT FRANÇAIS.
Reverse description : Rameau et branche d’olivier autour de la perforation centrale.

Historical background


TUNISIA - FRENCH PROTECTORATE

Tunisia will become, during the Second World War, the theater of the first joint operations between the American army and its British ally in 1942-1943. The Tunisian campaign opens the road to Sicily and Italy to the Allies. The conflict barely interrupted the action of the nationalists: from the end of the 1940s, the movement grew.

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