20 Cents (Piedfort Pattern) 1945 front 20 Cents (Piedfort Pattern) 1945 back
20 Cents (Piedfort Pattern) 1945 photo
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20 Cents Piedfort Pattern

1945 year
Aluminium 4.4 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
French Indochina
Period
French Union (1946-1958)
Type
Pattern
Year
1945
Value
20 Cents (20 centièmes) (0.20&nbspICFP)
Currency
Piastre (1880-1952)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
4.4 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
2.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#121294
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Rice plant divides denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INDOCHINE FRANÇAISE
ESSAI
20 CENT.

Translation:
French Indochina
Trial

Engraver: Pierre Turin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 20 Cents (Piedfort Pattern) 1945 from French Indochina made of Aluminium weighing 4.4 g is a rare and unique coin, with only 20 pieces known to exist.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1945  104 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (Piedfort Pattern) 1945 coin.