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5 Francs - Queen Ranavalona III Essai, silver
| Issuer | Kingdom of Madagascar |
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| Year | 1883 |
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| Engraver(s) | Henri-Auguste Patey |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RANAVALOMANJAKA MPANJAKA NY MADAGASCAR |
| Reverse description | The denomination 5 FRANCS and the date 1883 are inscribed in three lines at the centre of the field, surrounded by a laurel wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The wreath is composed of two symmetrical branches of olive leaves with small berries, elegantly rendered in high relief. The entire design is enclosed within a toothed border, with a plain field providing a clean backdrop to the typographic composition. |
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