20 Cents Pattern

€1.00
IssuerFrench Indochina
Year1937
TypeCoin pattern
Value20 Cents (20 centièmes) (0.20 ICFP)
CurrencyPiastre (1880-1952)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.41 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jean-Auguste Barre
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E30, Lec#232c, PCGS#651386, Gad#27
Obverse descriptionMarianne seated left with fasces, date in exergue
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1937 BARRE
(Translation: French Republic)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within wreath
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringINDO-CHINE FRANCAISE ESSAI 20 CENT. TITRE 0.680.POIDS 5GR.4
(Translation: French Indochina Trial 0.680 purity, 5.4 grams)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1937  - -
Catalog ID7570871290
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