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Emergency Coin - Bone
Chambre de Commerce (Chamber of Commerce)
10 centimes - Undated
Aluminium round, 30 mm
Emergency Coin - Bone
Chambre de Commerce (Chamber of Commerce)
10 centimes 1915
Aluminium round, 30 mm

Emergency Coin - Bone
Chambre de Commerce (Chamber of Commerce)
50 centimes - Undated
Brass round, 19 mm

Emergency Coin - Bone
Chambre de Commerce (Chamber of Commerce)
1 franc - Undated
Brass round, 23 mm

Emergency Paper money - Bône
Chambre de Commerce (Chamber of commerce)
50 centimes - Issue of May 18th, 1915
88 x 53 mm
Emergency Paper money - Bône
Chambre de Commerce (Chamber of Commerce)
1 franc - Issue of January 5th, 1921
98 x 60 mm



Population : 40.200 Inhabitants in 1913, 42.000 in 1922, 240.000 in 1997.
One of seven sub-prefectures of Constantine's department (Main French Colony, Algeria consisted of three departments: Algiers, Oran, Constantine). Annaba names, nowadays. Main port of Constantine's region.

Some interesting sites on Bône :
- http://www.bartolini.fr/bone/
- http://kolea-bone.net/