© PCGS
10 Cents Pattern
1945 year| Silver | 5.91 g | 22.6 mm |
| Issuer | French Indochina |
|---|---|
| Period | French Union (1946-1958) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1945 |
| Value | 10 Cents (0.10 ICFP) |
| Currency | Piastre (1880-1952) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.91 g |
| Diameter | 22.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#241454 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Geometric pattern above and below denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 Cent.
ESSAI
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Cents coin from French Indochina, made of Silver and weighing 5.91g, is a rare and valuable collector's item. It was minted in 1945, during the brief period of French rule in Indochina, and features a unique blend of French and Indochinese design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts the profile of a young woman, representing the French Republic, while the reverse side features a traditional Indochinese dragon. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after piece among collectors of numismatics.