¼ Cent 1941-1944 front ¼ Cent 1941-1944 back
¼ Cent 1941-1944 photo
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¼ Cent

 
Zinc 2.4 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
French Indochina
Period
Vichy France (1940-1944)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1941-1944
Value
¼ Cent (0.0025&nbspICFP)
Currency
Piastre (1880-1952)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#10055
Rarity index
13%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
¼
CENT.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ¼ Cent 1941-1944 coin from French Indochina made of Zinc weighing 2.4 g is interesting because it was produced during the Japanese occupation of Indochina during World War II. The coin was minted in 1941 and 1944, and it features the profile of a young woman wearing a traditional Vietnamese hat on the obverse side, while the reverse side shows the denomination and the country's name in French. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its historical significance makes it an interesting fact for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1942  221800000 - - - - - -
1943  279450000 - - - - - -
1944  46122000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Cent 1941-1944 coin.