French Indochina 1 Piastre, 1885 – 1895
Information
Country
French Indochina
French Indochina
Currency
Piastre
(1880 – 1952)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Piastre
Year
1885 – 1895
Ruler
Third Republic
(1870–1940)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
27.215
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
2.7
Demonetized
1926
Description
1 Piastre from French Indochina. Issued from 1885 to 1895. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 39 mm and weighs 27.22 g.
- Obverse
- Marianne seated left with fasces, date in exergue (French Republic1895Barre)
- Reverse
- Denomination within wreath (French IndochinaTrade Piastre0,900 purity, 27,215 Grams)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 A | 1.8M | — | € 56,00 | — | — | Lec-275 | 23% | |
| 1894 A | 1.3M | — | — | — | — | Lec-274 | 17% | |
| 1893 A | 795K | — | € 150,00 | — | — | Lec-273 | 17% | |
| 1890 A | 6.1K | — | — | — | — | Lec-272 | 13% | |
| 1889 A | 1.2M | — | — | — | — | Lec-270 | 20% | |
| 1889 A | 100 | — | — | — | — | Proof; Lec-271 | 1.2% | |
| 1888 A | 948K | — | — | € 1300,00 | € 6900,00 | Lec-269 | 20% | |
| 1887 A | 3.1M | € 84,00 | — | — | € 1800,00 | Lec-268 | 21% | |
| 1886 A | 3.2M | € 62,00 | € 75,00 | € 240,00 | € 240,00 | Lec-267 | 25% | |
| 1886 A | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 1.8% | |
| 1885 A | 800K | — | € 190,00 | € 840,00 | € 3900,00 | Lec-266 | 20% | |
| 1885 A | — | — | — | — | — | Proof |
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