5 Francs Essai

Features

Issuer Comoro Islands
Sultan Said Ali bin Said Omar of Bambao (1886-1910)
Type Pattern
Year 1308 (1891)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 5 Francs
Currency Franc (1889-1945)
Composition Silver plated bronze
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
114912
References Lec# 7
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises (2nd edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.

Obverse

Weapons within Arabic legend

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
سيد علي بن سيد عمر سلطان انجزيجة حفظه الله تعالى
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Engraver: Henri-Auguste Patey

Reverse

Crossed flags and legend between laurel- and palm branches.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
حماية دولة
فرنسا الفخيمة
دولة انجزيجة
حرسها الله

Engraver: Henri-Auguste Patey

Edge

Smooth

Mint

A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Comments

Essai of KM#3

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1308 (1891) A ١٣٠٨

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