French Cochinchina Sapèque, 1875
Information
Country
French Cochinchina
French Cochinchina
Currency
Piastre
(1878 – 1885)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Sapeque
Year
1875
Ruler
Third Republic
(1870–1940)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round with a round hole
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1
Diameter (mm)
15
Thickness (mm)
0.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sapeque from French Cochinchina. Issued in 1875. Struck in Bronze. Measures 15 mm and weighs 1 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head left, within beaded circle. Date below, between stars (French Republic)
- Reverse
- Denomination with mint letter below, within beaded circle (Liberty Equality Brotherhood)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 K | 10K | Minted over KM#826 in Saigon. |
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