1940 type 1 French Indochina 1 Cent

Obverse
1940 type 1 French Indochina 1 Cent (Obverse)

Reverse
1940 type 1 French Indochina 1 Cent (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Indochina 
Period:  French Colony 
Face value:  1 Cent 
Dates:  From 1940 to 1941 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Wreath surrounds center hole, cap above, denomination below 
Legend:  REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 1 CENT 
 
Reverse:  Wreath surrounds center hole, denomination divided 
Legend:  INDOCHINE FRANÇAISE 1 CENT 
 
Edge:  Plain 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Edmond-Émile Lindauer 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 24 

Currency
Unit:  French Indochinese Piastre 
System:  Standard coinage 
 
Fractions:  5 Sapeques = 1 Cent
100 Cents = 1 Piastre
 
Mint Marks: 
A, (a) - Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England

Grades & Prices Available
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Issue
Year: 
1940 type 1 
Mintage:  1,990,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  Vichy Government issue. Type 1: Circles on Phygian cap. 

Specifications
Total Weight:  6.0000g (0.19 Oz)  
Composition:  Zinc 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  27.50mm 
Thickness:  1.85mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1940 type 1 1,990,000 $6.20 $10.00 $16.00 $40.00 $54 $75
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