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French Antilles
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| Capital: |
Basse-Terre (12,000) |
| Population: |
872,700 |
| Land Area: |
2,762 sq km (1,083 sq miles) |
| Land Division: |
2 Overseas Departments(Guadeloupe
and Martinique) and 2 Dependencies
(St. Martin and St. Baart)
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| Currency: |
French Antilles Franc 1961-64,
French Franc 1964-2001, Euro
(€) since 2002
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| Languages: |
French (Official), Creole Patois,
English is common in most hotels
and visitor areas
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| National Day: |
July 14 (Bastille Day) |
| Religions: |
Catholic 95%, others
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| Ethnicity: |
Europeans mainly French, Creoles,
Mulattos
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Institut d'Emission des Départements d'Outre-Mer
Issuing Institute of the Oversea's Departments
1961 Currency Reform
Nouveau Franc System
1 Nouveau Franc = 100 Francs
ND(1961) First Provisional Issue
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Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
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P1a |
1 Nouveau Franc
[Series Z.1]
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ND(1961) |
Postel-Vinay
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XF/AU |
€900.00 |
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Institut d'Emission des Départements
d'Outre-Mer République Française
Issuing Institute of the Oversea's Departments
of the French Republic
ND(1963) First Regular Issue
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Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P5a |
10 Nouveaux Francs
[Series E.1]
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ND(1963) |
Postel-Vinay/
Calvet
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XF/AU |
€350.00 |
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P6a |
50 Nouveaux Francs
[Series E.2]
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ND(1963) |
Postel-Vinay/
Calvet
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AU/UNC |
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Flags Courtesy of
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