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E-auction 210-137433 - fwo_430065 - KATANGA 5 Francs 1961 Kings Norton

KATANGA 5 Francs 1961 Kings Norton AU
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Estimate : 10 €
Price : 10 €
Maximum bid : 17 €
End of the sale : 24 April 2017 17:03:30
bidders : 7 bidders
Type : 5 Francs
Date: 1961
Mint name / Town : Kings Norton
Quantity minted : -
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 26,4 mm
Weight : 6,50 g.
Edge : lisse
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Commentary


Cette province du fit sécession et déclara son indépendance du 11 juillet 1960. Sous la pression diplomatique et militaire des nations Unies, la réddition des dernièrs insurgés fut signée le 17 janvier 1963..
This province seceded and declared its independence on July 11, 1960. Under diplomatic and military pressure from the United Nations, the surrender of the last insurgents was signed on January 17, 1963.

Historical background


KATANGA

(1960-1963)

The province of Katanga is located in the southeast of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo. Two weeks after the independence of the Belgian Congo on July 11, 1960, the province seceded. The secessionists were supported by the powerful Union Minière du Haut Katanga and received military assistance from Belgium, a Belgian mining company that exploited the province's mineral resources. Congolese government forces and UN troops responded, forcing Katangese President Moïse Tshombe to negotiate a ceasefire..

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