1894 A French Indochina Silver 50 Cents

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  Indochina 
Period:  French Colony 
Face value:  50 Cents 
Dates:  From 1885 to 1895 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Liberty seated to the left with fasces 
Legend:  REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 
 
Reverse:  Denomination within wreath 
Legend:  INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE TITRE 0,900 POIDS 13,607 GR. 50 CENT. 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Jean-Auguste Barre 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 4 

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

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Issue

Year: 
1894 A 
Mint:  Paris 
Mintage:  100,000 
Scarcity: 
 (URS18)
Valuation: 

Specifications

Total Weight:  13.6070g (0.44 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.9000 
Silver Content:  12.25g (0.39 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $15.97 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  29.00mm 
Thickness:  2.00mm 

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1894 A 100,000 $71 $150 $310 $450 $660
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