Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 10084
Comoros Islands, Said Ali bin Said Omar of Bambao (AH 1303-1309/AD 1886-1892), Silver 5-Francs, (AH 1308) 1890, mounted into bracelet, Paris, flags of France and the Comoros crossed in saltire; star-in-crescent above, star to left and right; above and below, legend in Arabic in two lines; all within wreath, rev. weapons, security edge, 6h 35.40g (KM 3; Lecompte 10; Schon 3; Dav 9), heavily cleaned, about very fine, scarce, one of only 2,050 reportedly minted, mounted into a bracelet fitting, imitating Chinese Cash coins and Chinese script, in full working order
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£210