fco_971674 - TUNISIA - FRENCH PROTECTORATE 10 Francs or Bey Ali AH 1308 1891 Paris
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Price : 290.00 €
Type : 10 Francs or Bey Ali AH 1308
Date: 1891
Mint name / Town : Paris
Quantity minted : 400000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,20 g.
Edge : cannelée
Obverse
Obverse legend : TUNISIE/ 10/ FRANCS/ 1891/ A.
Obverse description : Arabesque.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INSCRIPTION ARABE.
Reverse description : Arabesque entre une palme et une branche de laurier.
Commentary
Ce type a été fabriqué entre 1891 et 1902. Excepté la première année, 80 pièces seulement étaient frappées chaque année.
Historical background
TUNISIA - FRENCH PROTECTORATE
(1881-1956)
The French protectorate of Tunisia was established by the Treaty of Bardo of May 12, 1881. The political, economic and social structures of the country were transformed and the monetary system was modeled on that of France with the adoption of identical modules. The protectorate was finally abolished on March 20, 1956 after negotiations constituting the culmination of the Tunisian national movement..
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