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# 686 / Rupee AD 1913 John Sidney Clunies-Ross, as Governor Keeling Cocos Islands
# 687Rupee AD 1977 John Cecil Clunies-Ross, as GovernorKeeling Cocos islands Australia – Keeling Cocos Islands. John Cecil Clunies-Ross, as Governor (1947-1978). Rupee 1977, John Clunies Ross, Mint: -, Cu/Ni (ø 25 mm – w. 6.71 g.). Edge: grained. KM 5.
Obverse: Palm tree on the sea shore in centre, denomination (1 Rupee) in two lines on the right, legend around: State's name (KEELING-COCOS ISLANDS) between two dots above and date (1977) between eight stars and two dots below.
Reverse: Dressed bust of John Clunies-Ross to left between two laurel branches above and legend (JOHN CLUNIES ROSS) below.
Note: Private issue minted in Switzerland. Not a legal tender coin.
Literature: Krause C. and Mishler C. – Standard Catalog of World Coins 1901-2004 – Krause Publications, 31st Edition, Usa, 2003.
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