20 Cents Pattern

€1.00
IssuerFrench Indochina
Year1945
TypeCoin pattern
Value20 Cents (20 centièmes) (0.20 ICFP)
CurrencyPiastre (1880-1952)
CompositionAluminium
Weight2.2 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Pierre Turin
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E39, Lec#250, PCGS#504843, Gad#30, Maz#263
Obverse descriptionMarianne facing right with laurel branch, date in exergue
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1945 P.TURIN
(Translation: French Republic)
Reverse descriptionRice plant divides denomination
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringINDOCHINE FRANÇAISE ESSAI 20 CENT.
(Translation: French Indochina Trial)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1945  - Essai - 1 100
Catalog ID5740613280
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