© PCGS
© PCGS
20 Cents Magnetic
1939 year| Nickel | 7 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | French Indochina |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1870-1940) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1939 |
| Value | 20 Cents (20 centièmes) (0.20 ICFP) |
| Currency | Piastre (1880-1952) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#24122 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 39% |
Reverse
Rice plant divides denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INDOCHINE FRANÇAISE
20 CENT.
Translation: French Indochina
Engraver: Pierre Turin
Edge
Security edge
Comment
No date dots.Interesting fact
The 1939 20 Cents (Magnetic) coin from French Indochina made of Nickel weighing 7g is interesting because it was produced during a time when Indochina was under French colonial rule, and the coin's design reflects this history. The coin features the French colonial coat of arms on one side and the value and year on the other. This coin is a tangible reminder of the complex history of colonialism and its impact on the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 344500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (Magnetic) 1939 coin.
