1 Cent (Pattern) 1892 front 1 Cent (Pattern) 1892 back
1 Cent (Pattern) 1892 photo
© PCGS

1 Cent Pattern

1892 year
Silver plated bronze 10.01 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
French Indochina
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1892
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspICFP)
Currency
Piastre (1880-1952)
Composition
Silver plated bronze
Weight
10.01 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#429516
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering and denomination.

Lettering:
INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE

1 分 C


· POIDS 10 GR ·

Translation:
French Indochina
One Cent
One hundredth
Weight 10 grams

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Cent coin from French Indochina was designed by French engraver and medalist, Ernest-Eugène Hiolle, who was also responsible for designing several other coins and banknotes for France and its colonies during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.