Lettering and denomination around allegorical figures
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
1
CENT (Translation: French Republic)
Reverse description
Chinese script inside beaded circle, date below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
一百分之
INDO - CHINE FRANÇAISE
· 1896 · (Translation: French Indochina One hundredth)
Edge
Plain
Mint
Mintage
1896 - Matte Essai -
Catalog ID
1437497990
Comments
Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.