fco_298763 - REUNION ISLAND 100 Francs 1973 Paris
Not available.
Item sold on our e-shop (2015)
Price : 7.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2015)
Price : 7.00 €
Type : 100 Francs
Date: 1973
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 200000
Metal : nickel
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : striée
Obverse
Obverse legend : REPUBLIQUE - FRANÇAISE - 1973.
Obverse description : Buste à gauche de la République au-devant d’une scène portuaire, signature L.BAZOR.
Reverse
Reverse legend : REUNION / 100 - FRS.
Reverse description : Écu aux armes de la Réunion accosté de la faciale et au-dessus d’une bannière inscrite PRÆTER OMNES ANGULUS RIDET (Entre tous, ce coin de terre me sourit).
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..
Report a mistake
Print the page
Share my selection
Ask a question
Consign / sellRelated articles
Full data
Your Recently Viewed Items
50 Francs QUENTIN DE LA TOUR FRANCE 1990 F.67.16 F
2.00 €
HENRY III Denier tournois, type de Rouen 1586 Rouen VF
130.00 €
ILE DE FRANCE - TOWNS AND GENTRY Claude Le Peletier, prévot des marchands de Pa
45.00 €
ILE DE FRANCE - TOWNS AND GENTRY Jérome Le Féron, prévot des marchands XF
30.00 €
CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES Lot 5 et 10 Francs antilopes 2003 Paris MS
2.00 €
LORRAINE - HOLY EMPIRE AND BISHOPRIC OF METZ - THIERRY II AND HENRI II, 49th bis
110.00 €
cgbfr.com numismatists
