E-auction 355-269157 - fwo_572753 - SEYCHELLES 1 Rupee Président Mancham 1976

SEYCHELLES 1 Rupee Président Mancham 1976 MS

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Estimate :	5 €
Price :	5 €
Maximum bid :	5 €
End of the sale :	03 February 2020 17:57:30
bidders :	4 bidders

Type : 1 Rupee Président Mancham

Date: 1976

Quantity minted : 259000

Metal : copper nickel

Diameter : 30 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Edge : striée

Catalogue references :

KM20/26

Obverse

Obverse legend : REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES.

Obverse description : portrait à droite du Président Mancham.

Reverse

Reverse legend : 10 / RUPEES // INDEPENDENCE 1976 / 1 / RUPEE.

Reverse description : triton géant.

Commentary

James Richard Marie Mancham est nommé en 1970, premier ministre de la colonie Britannique. Le 29 juin 1976, lors de l’indépendance, il devient le premier président de la République des Seychelles. Il sera renversé par un coup d’état de 5 juin 1977..
James Richard Marie Mancham was appointed Prime Minister of the British colony in 1970. On June 29, 1976, upon independence, he became the first President of the Republic of Seychelles. He was overthrown in a coup d'état on June 5, 1977.