1 Cent Pattern

€121,255.00
IssuerFrench Indochina
Year1896
TypePatterns
Value1 Cent (0.01 ICFP)
CurrencyPiastre (1880-1952)
CompositionZinc
Weight7 g
Dimensions27.1 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jean-Baptiste-Daniel Dupuis
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E5
Obverse descriptionLettering and denomination around allegorical figures
Obverse script
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1 CENT
(Translation: French Republic)
Reverse descriptionChinese script inside beaded circle, date below.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering一百分之 INDO - CHINE FRANÇAISE · 1896 · ESSAI
(Translation: One hundredth French Indochina Trial)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1896  - Essai; No mintmark -
Catalog ID8721926120
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