fco_736498 - REUNION ISLAND Lot de 3 Essais 5, 10 et 20 Francs 1955 Paris

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

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Type : Lot de 3 Essais 5, 10 et 20 Francs

Date: 1955

Mint name / Town : Paris

Quantity minted : 1200

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Catalogue references :

Lec.57-69-77

Obverse

Obverse legend : REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE.

Obverse description : Buste à gauche de la République au-devant d’une scène portuaire, signature L.BAZOR.

Reverse

Reverse legend : REUNION / (VALEUR FACIALE / ESSAI.

Commentary

Les trois exemplaires sont contenus dans la boîte plastique d'origine.
All three examples are contained in the original plastic box

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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fco_736498 - REUNION ISLAND Lot de 3 Essais 5, 10 et 20 Francs 1955 Paris

Obverse

Reverse

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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