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fco_422719 - REUNION ISLAND Boîte de 5, 10 et 20 francs ESSAI 1955 Paris

REUNION ISLAND Boîte de 5, 10 et 20 francs ESSAI 1955 Paris MS
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Price : 240.00 €
Type : Boîte de 5, 10 et 20 francs ESSAI
Date: 1955
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 1200
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Petites rayures sur le plastique du boîtier mais monnaies impeccables
Catalogue references :

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Reverse


Commentary


Série de trois essais présentée sous boîte plastique de la Monnaie de Paris. Contient :
- essai de 10 Francs en bronze-aluminium, poids de 3 g, diamètre de 20 mm
- essai de 20 Francs en bronze-aluminium, poids de 4 g, diamètre de 23,5 mm
- essai de 5 Francs en bronze-aluminium, poids de 3,5 g, diamètre de 31 mm.

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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