10 Cents

Features

Issuer	French Cochinchina (Vietnam)
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1879-1885
Value	10 Cents (10 centièmes) (0.10)
Currency	Piastre (1878-1885)
Composition	Srebro (.900)
Weight	2.7216 g
Diameter	19 mm
Thickness	1.2 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 11301
References	Lec Indo# 16-19 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. , KM# 4 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Zay# 60, 67 Ernest Zay; 1892. Histoire monétaire des colonies françaises, d'aprés les documents officiels. J. Montorier, Paris, France.

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Obverse

Francja siedząca z fasces po lewej Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE
1879
BARRE

Engraver: Jean-Auguste Barre

Reverse

Nominał w wieńcu Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
COCHINCHINE FRANCAISE
10 CENT. A
TITRE 0.900. POIDS 2.721.

Engraver: Jean-Auguste Barre

Edge

Trzcina Automatically translated

Mint

A	Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date)

Marks

	Jean-Auguste Barre, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1879)
	Alfred Renouard de Bussière, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1860-1879)
	Jean Lagrange, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1896)
	Jean-Louis Ruau, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1891)

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1879 A	30					Lec Indo# 16 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.	(en) Essai	3%
1879 A	400 000		$ 130	$ 170	$ 1300	Lec Indo# 17 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		78%
1884 A	510 000	$ 42				Lec Indo# 18 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		33%
1885 A	100					Lec Indo# 19 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.	(en) Proof	4%

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This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2342 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.079 oz

Current srebro price: 72.84 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2020 July 12 - 13 HKINF World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Hong Kong 3084 Lot 30264	12 Jul 2020	1879 A – Lec Indo# 16 – (en) Essai	UNC (PCGS PR66)	USD 6000.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 April 7 - 8 Spring Hong Kong World Coins Showcase Auction 61369 Lot 21384	7 Apr 2024	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	UNC (NGC MS62)	USD 372.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 January 16 - 18 NYINC World Coins Signature Auction 3114 Lot 33520	16 Jan 2024	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	UNC (NGC MS62)	USD 588.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2021 December 11 - 13 HKINF World Coins Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3095 Lot 35302	11 Dec 2021	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 4080.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2021 January 21 - 22 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Platinum & Signature Auction - Dallas 3089 Lot 32556	21 Jan 2021	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 1560.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Stephen Album Auction 38 Lot 1323	24 Sep 2020	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 1300.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232022 Lot 64301	27 May 2020	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	AU (PCGS AU53)	USD 144.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	CGB Internet Auction April 2019 Lot fco_522249	9 Apr 2019	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	AU	USD 201.62 (EUR 173.60) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 136 Lot 2868	28 Aug 2024	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	XF	USD 127.76 (EUR 110.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz E-Auction 42 Lot 1961	15 Apr 2021	1879 A – Lec Indo# 17	XF	USD 108.71 (EUR 93.60) (incl. buyer's premium)
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