p08_0039 - 500 Francs REUNION ISLAND 1898 P.17

PAPIER MONNAIE 8 (2006)
Starting price : 1 500.00 €
Estimate : 3 500.00 €
Realised price : 1 500.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 2 400.00 €

Face Value : 500 Francs

Date: (1898)

Period/Provinces/Banks Banque de la Réunion

Catalogue reference : P.17

Additional reference : K.411.E.1

Commentary

Épreuve uniface du recto, sans filigrane, en noir avec texte orange. En marge à l'encre noire : Noir (?) Lefranc.

Historical background

REUNION ISLAND

Discovered in 1513 by the Portuguese Mascarenhas, the island became French in 1638. Named Bourbon Island, its concession was given to the East India Company in 1664 then, in 1793, it became Reunion Island. It has been one of the four overseas departments since 1946..

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p08_0039 - 500 Francs REUNION ISLAND 1898 P.17

Commentary

Historical background

REUNION ISLAND

Discovered in 1513 by the Portuguese Mascarenhas, the island became French in 1638. Named Bourbon Island, its concession was given to the East India Company in 1664 then, in 1793, it became Reunion Island. It has been one of the four overseas departments since 1946..

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