French Indochina Sapeque, 1887

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French Indochina French Indochina
Currency Piastre (1880 – 1952)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 1 Sapeque
Year 1887
Ruler Third Republic (1870–1940)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Hexadecagonal (16-sided)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.15
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Sapeque from French Indochina. Issued in 1887. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.15 g.

Obverse
Lettering around square hole, date below. (French Indochina)
Reverse
Lettering in Chinese around square hole (French AnnamWorth two)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1887  Fasces

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