French Cochinchina 20 Cents, 1879 – 1885

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Cochinchina French Cochinchina
Currency Piastre (1878 – 1885)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Cents
Year 1879 – 1885
Ruler Third Republic (1870–1940)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.4431
Diameter (mm) 26
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Cents from French Cochinchina. Issued from 1879 to 1885. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 26 mm and weighs 5.44 g.

Obverse
Liberty seated left, with fasces (French Republic)
Reverse
Denomination within wreath (French CochinchinaWeights 0,900 pounds or 5,443 (grams))
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
1885 A Fasces 100 — Proof 12%
1884 A Fasces 320K — 61%
1879 A Anchor 350K € 240,00 55%
1879 A Anchor — — Proof 6%

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