KM#49b marks the switch to stainless steel for this denomination, a change driven by the chronic metal cost pressures that pushed small-island economies across the Indian Ocean to abandon cupro-nickel through the 1990s. Seychelles made the transition quietly, without fanfare or announcement.
KM#49b marks the switch to stainless steel for this denomination, a change driven by the chronic metal cost pressures that pushed small-island economies across the Indian Ocean to abandon cupro-nickel through the 1990s. Seychelles made the transition quietly, without fanfare or announcement.