Diameter 22 mm
Edge Plain
Grade VF+
Metal Copper-Nickel
Rarity NC - Uncommon
Weight 2.5 g
Year of issue 1896
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Obverse: Mercury's head, facing left wearing a winged helmet. Name of the island and name of the country around the rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE LAGRANGE ILE DE LA RÉUNION
Reverse: Face value and year.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONTRE-VALEUR DEPOSÉE BON POUR 50 CENT.
1896 AU TRÉSOR COLONIAL
Engraver: Jean Lagrange
Reference : KM#4
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : XX - Colonial Coins