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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 € (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 |
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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
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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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République Française - French Republic
Institut d ' Emission des Départements d 'Outre-Mer -
Issuing Institute of the Oversea's Departments
ND(1963) First Regular Issue
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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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