FRENCH ANTILLES

Capital: Saint-Denis

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The French Antilles (also known as the French West Indies) are a group of territories in the Antilles islands of the Caribbean. These are Guadeloupe, (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre), Martinique, Saint Martin, Saint Barthélemy, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, and La Désirade.

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Institut D'Emission Des Departements D'Outre-Mer. 5 Francs. 1964. Pick 7a. Maidens, harbor scene. PMG About Uncirculated 53. $550

Institut D'Emission Des Departements D'Outre-Mer. 10 Francs. 1964. Pick 8b. Face shows maiden and coastline. Back has colorful display of crops and harvest scene. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66EPQ. $795