1 Cent 1896-1906 front 1 Cent 1896-1906 back
1 Cent 1896-1906 photo
© PCGS

1 Cent

 
Bronze 7.51 g 27.5 mm
Description
Issuer
French Indochina
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1896-1906
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspICFP)
Currency
Piastre (1880-1952)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
7.51 g
Diameter
27.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#4508
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Chinese script inside beaded circle, date below.

Lettering:
一百分之
INDO - CHINE FRANÇAISE
· 1901 ·

Translation:
One hundredth
French Indochina

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Cent coin from French Indochina, minted between 1896 and 1906, features an image of a dragon on its obverse side, which is a symbol of power and good luck in many Asian cultures.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1896 A 5690000 - - - - - -
1897 A 11055000 - - - - - -
1898 A 5000000 - - - - - -
1899 A 8000000 - - - - - -
1900 A 100 - - - - - -
1901 A 9750000 - - - - - -
1902 A 6050000 - - - - - -
1903 A 8000000 - - - - - -
1906 A 2000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent 1896-1906 coin.