50 Cents Pattern

€1.00
IssuerFrench Indochina
Year1936
TypeCoin pattern
Value50 Cents (0.50 ICFP)
CurrencyPiastre (1880-1952)
CompositionBronze-nickel
Weight10.2 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jean-Auguste Barre
In circulation to
Reference(s) Lec Indo#262a, Lec#262a, PCGS#528839
Obverse descriptionMarianne seated left with fasces, date in exergue
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1936 BARRE
(Translation: French Republic)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE · 50 CENT. TITRE 0,900. POIDS 13 GR. 5
(Translation: French Indochina Trial 0,900 purity, 13.5 grams)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1936  - Essai -
Catalog ID6120163640
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