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| Issuer | Kingdom of Madagascar |
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| Year | 1888 |
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| Diameter | 23 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the denomination legend KIROBO in large capital letters within a wreath of laurel branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. A royal crown appears above the wreath at the top of the field. The circular legend FANJAKANY MADAGASKARA runs along the periphery, divided left and right by the wreath tips. The date 1888 appears in the exergue below the wreath. A decorative ornamental rule separates the denomination from the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | FANJAKANY MADAGASKARA KIROBO 1888 |
| Reverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Queen Ranavalona III, laureate and wearing a braided coiffure with a long plait falling over her shoulder, rendered in high relief with fine portrait detail. A beaded inner border frames the design. The circular legend RANAVALOMANJAKA III MPANJAKANY MADAGASKARA runs along the periphery, reading from lower left to upper right around the portrait. |
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