Catalog
20 Cents
| Issuer | Banque de l'Indochine |
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| Year | 1885-1895 |
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| Currency | Piastre (1880-1952) |
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| Reverse description | Central field bears the denomination 20 CENT. in two lines within an ornate wreath composed of oak and laurel branches tied at the base with a ribbon, below which appears a rooster facing left flanked by the mint mark A for Paris. The circular legend INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE runs along the upper periphery, while the lower arc carries the fineness and weight specifications TITRE 0.900. POIDS 5.443. The whole is enclosed within a finely executed beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | · INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE · 20 CENT. TITRE 0.900.POIDS 5.443. (Translation: French Indochina 0.900 purity, 5.443 grams) |
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| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France |
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