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10 Francs Essai
| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Reverse description | Central design features two vessels: a traditional Arab dhow and a large ocean liner, both set against a panoramic view of Djibouti harbour. The denomination 10 FRANCS is inscribed above the central design in bold lettering. The circular legend COTE FRANÇAISE DES SOMALIS frames the composition, identifying the issuing territory. The overall design reflects the commercial and maritime importance of the port of Djibouti to French Somaliland. |
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| Edge | Plain. |
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| Mintage | 1965 - - 2,000 |
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