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| Issuer | French Colonial Administration (Réunion) |
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| Year | 1896 |
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| Currency | Franc (1816-1965) |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing the denomination inscription BON POUR UN FRANC in two bold lines at center, with the date 1896 below. The circular legend CONTRE-VALEUR DÉPOSÉE arcs along the upper periphery and AU TRÉSOR COLONIAL curves along the lower periphery, each segment flanked by a small five-pointed star. The design is typographic, with no pictorial elements, and is enclosed within a dentilated border matching the obverse. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 1896 - - 500,000 |
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