French Indochina 50 Cents, 1885 – 1895

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Indochina French Indochina
Currency Piastre (1880 – 1952)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Cents
Year 1885 – 1895
Ruler Third Republic (1870–1940)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 13.607
Diameter (mm) 29
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Cents from French Indochina. Issued from 1885 to 1895. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 29 mm and weighs 13.61 g.

Obverse
Marianne seated left with fasces, date in exergue (French Republic)
Reverse
Denomination within wreath. (French Indochina 0,900 purity, 13,607 grams)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f unc Comment Frequency
1895 A Fasces 100K € 74,00 — Lec-257 69%
1894 A Fasces 100K — — Lec-256 42%
1889 A Fasces 100 — € 5600,00 Proof; Lec-255
1885 A Fasces 40K — — 42%
1885 A Fasces — — — Proof

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