French Cochinchina 1 Piastre, 1885
Information
Country
French Cochinchina
French Cochinchina
Currency
Piastre
(1878 – 1885)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Piastre
Year
1885
Ruler
Third Republic
(1870–1940)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
21.2156
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
2.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Piastre from French Cochinchina. Issued in 1885. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 39 mm and weighs 21.22 g.
- Obverse
- Liberty seated left with fasces (French Republic)
- Reverse
- Denomination in wreath (French CochinchinaTrade PiastreWeights 0.900 pounds or 27,215 (grams))
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1885 A
|
100 |
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