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French Antilles
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)
Currency: French Antilles Franc 1961-64, French Franc 1964-2001, Euro € (2002-)
Languages: French (Official), Creole Patois, English is common in turistic areas
National Day: July 14 (Bastille Day)
Religions: Catholic 95%, others
Ethnicity: Europeans mainly French, Creoles, Mulattos

French Administration
1961 Currency Reform: 1 Nouveau Franc = 100 Francs
Institut d  ' Emission des Départements d  'Outre-Mer - Issuing Institute of the Oversea's Departments
ND(1961) First Provisional Issue
Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
French Antillan 1 Nouveau Franc ND(1961): Front French Antillan 1 Nouveau Franc ND(1961): Reverse P1a 1 Nouveau Franc
[Series Z.1]
ND(1961) Postel-Vinay XF/AU €900.00

République Française - French Republic
Institut d  ' Emission des Départements d  'Outre-Mer - Issuing Institute of the Oversea's Departments
ND(1963) First Regular Issue
Front Reverse Code Denomination Date Signature Condition Price Cart
French Antillan 10 Nouveaux Francs ND(1963): Front French Antillan 10 Nouveaux Francs ND(1963): Reverse P5a 10 Nouveaux Francs
[Series E.1]
ND(1963) Postel-Vinay/
Calvet
XF/AU €350.00
French Antillan 50 Nouveaux Francs ND(1963): Front French Antillan 50 Nouveaux Francs ND(1963): Reverse P6a 50 Nouveaux Francs
[Series E.2]
ND(1963) Postel-Vinay/
Calvet
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