MADAGASCAR, Kingdom of Imerina. Ranavalona III. 1883-1897. Pattern AR 5 Francs (38mm, 26.30 g, 6h). Différents: star and head left. Dated 1886. S . M . RANAVONA III, crowned bust facing slightly right / ROYAUME DE MADAGASCAR, crowned R. Chauvicourt 4; MCF 7; Davenport 515; KM (X) M1. Minor marks and hairlines. EF. Rare.
From an English private collection of coins and medals relating to Madagascar, formed from the 1960s to the present.