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1 Piastre – French Cochinchina

Non-circulating coins
Vietnam
Context
Year: 1885
Country: Vietnam Country flag
Period:
Third Republic
(1870—1940)
Currency:
Piastre
(1878—1885)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 100
Material
Diameter: 39 mm
Weight: 21.22 g
Silver weight: 19.10 g
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
Obverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard7
Numista: #120469
Value
Bullion value: $55.23

Obverse

Description:
Seated Liberty with fasces.
Inscription:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE

BARRE

1885
Translation:
FRENCH REPUBLIC

BARRE

1885
Script: Latin
Language: French

Reverse

Description:
Wreath denomination
Inscription:
COCHINCHINE FRANÇAISE

PIASTRE DE COMMERCE

TITRE 0,900

POIDS 27,215
Translation:
FRENCH COCHINCHINA

TRADE PIASTER

TITLE 0.900

WEIGHT 27.215
Script: Latin
Language: French

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Symbol> Fasces
Symbol> Wreath
Symbol> Allegory

Mints

NameMark
Monnaie de Paris—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1885A100
✨ Legendary