1 Cent (Pattern) 1885 front 1 Cent (Pattern) 1885 back
1 Cent (Pattern) 1885 photo
© PCGS

1 Cent Pattern

1885 year
Silver plated bronze 10.02 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
French Indochina
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1885
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspICFP)
Currency
Piastre (1880-1952)
Composition
Silver plated bronze
Weight
10.02 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#429517
Rarity index
100%

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

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Cent (Pattern) 1885 from French Indochina made of Silver plated bronze weighing 10.02g is that it was designed by French engraver and medalist, Jean-Baptiste Daniel Boucher.