Comoros. French Protectorate. Said `Ali b. Said Amr, of Bambao, ruler of the State of Ngazidja (AH 1304-1311/1886-1893 AD). 5 Francs, AH 1308 A (1890). Paris. Jambiya, cannon, pistol, scimitar, arrows and bow, Arabic legend with rulers name and titles around, rev. Crossed Comoros and French flags, value in Arabic above ("Five French Dollars") and state name below, in open wreath. KM 3. Rare and popular Crown. Typical light contact marks. Lightly toned, goodly amount of original mint lustre. NGC MS 62.
