Sapeque Pattern

€21,090.00
IssuerFrench Indochina
Year1887
TypePatterns
Value1 Sapeque (0.002 ICFP)
CurrencyPiastre (1880-1952)
CompositionNickel silver
Weight2.15 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueHexadecagonal (16-sided)
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Jean-Auguste Barre
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E1, Lec#1, PCGS#516044, Gad#1, VG#4063
Obverse descriptionLettering around square hole, date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringINDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE -1887-
(Translation: French Indochina)
Reverse descriptionLettering in Chinese around square hole
Reverse scriptChinese
Reverse lettering南安之法國大 當二
(Translation: French Annam Worth two)
EdgeSmooth
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1887  - -
Catalog ID9177697310
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