25 Rupees (The first french Landing) 1993 front 25 Rupees (The first french Landing) 1993 back
25 Rupees (The first french Landing) 1993 photo
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25 Rupees The first french Landing

1993 year
Silver (.925) 31.47 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Seychelles
Period
Republic (1976-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
25 Rupees 25 SCR = USD 1.84
Currency
Rupee (1914-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.47 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#45828
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Two sailing ships with landing boat

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE FIRST FRENCH ON SEYCHELLES
25
RUPEES

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1993 Seychelles 25 Rupees silver coin commemorating the first French landing features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of a Seychellois woman in traditional dress, while the reverse side depicts a replica of the first French ship to land on the island, the "Le Lys," which arrived in 1756. The coin's design is a nod to the country's diverse cultural influences and its rich maritime history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  10000 - - - - - -

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