| Issuer | French Cochinchina |
|---|---|
| Year | 1879 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 1 Cent (1 centième) (0.01) |
| Currency | Piastre (1878-1885) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Jean-Auguste Barre |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#PE1, Zay#61 |
| Obverse description | Within beaded circle - Seated liberty facing left with fasces, mint letter in exergue. Date below |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | · RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE · 1879 ESSAI. A.B (Translation: French Republic Trial) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within a beaded circle |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | · COCHINCHINE FRANÇAISE · 百 1分C 之 一 POIDS 10 GR (Translation: French Cochinchina One one-hundredth Weights 0 pounds 10 grams) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1879 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6461704730 |
| Comments |