1⁄600 Piastre Essai, Vietnam

Main information

Country:
Vietnam
Years of Minting:
1905
Period:
French Protectorate (1884-1945)
Coin Type:
Pattern
Edge:
Plain
Shape:
Round with a square hole
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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Reverse

Description:

Seven Chinese ideograms surrounding the hole with Latin legend to the lower right.

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Obverse

Description:

Legend surrounding the hole.

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Edge

Description:

Plain

Obverse:

PROTECTORAT DU TONKIN 1905

Reverse:

百分六寶通之一 ESSAI

Composition

Zinc

Size

Weight:2.40 g
Diameter:25 mm
Thickness:0.9 mm
Edge:Plain

1⁄600 Piastre, 1905

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Value: $ 20.00-140.00

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1⁄600 Piastre Essai, Vietnam

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