The first coins without a portrait of the monarch<\/p>\n
Although Mauritius did not become a republic until 1992,<\/p>\n
already on the coins of this 1987 rupee series<\/p>\n
for the first time, the first prime minister of the country was depicted instead of the monarch.<\/p>\n
His portrait is depicted on the reverses of the entire set of coins.<\/p>\n
Ramgulam led the country to independence from the United Kingdom in 1968.<\/p>\n
The obverse depicts the denomination, the barasingha deer,<\/p>\n
national coat of arms, palm trees, local man harvesting sugarcane,<\/p>\n
and the central bank building.<\/p>\n
– With bimetallic and seven-sided coin<\/p>\n
– A complete set from the paradise island of Mauritius<\/p>\n
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