1 Cent

Features

Issuer	French Indochina
Period	Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1885-1894
Value	1 Cent (0.01 ICFP)
Currency	Piastre (1880-1952)
Composition	Brąz
Weight	10 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 3311
References	Lec Indo# 36c, 37-42, etc. Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco. , KM# 1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

Marianna w pozycji siedzącej, zwrócona w lewo, z buławą, w otoku litera mennicy Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
A A.B
1888

Engraver: Jean-Auguste Barre

Reverse

Napis i nominał. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE
百
1 分 C
之
一
· POIDS 10 GR ·

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

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

Mark

Jean Lagrange, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1896)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
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1885 A	1								Lec Indo# 36c Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.	(en) Proof	0.4%
1885 A	3 673 190	$ 2.10	$ 2.10	$ 2.10	$ 4.60	$ 7.80	$ 13	$ 160	Lec Indo# 37 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		30%
1886 A	1 882 541		$ 0.19	$ 2.40	$ 5.80	$ 9.80			Lec Indo# 38 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		20%
1887 A	2 362 388		$ 2.30	$ 2.30	$ 5.20	$ 6.90			Lec Indo# 39 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		25%
1888 A	2 564 148	$ 1.20	$ 2.70	$ 3.20	$ 5.60	$ 6.20	$ 18		Lec Indo# 40 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		29%
1889 A	1 573 364	$ 0.35	$ 3.40	$ 4.60	$ 5.60	$ 8.10	$ 48		Lec Indo# 41 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		19%
1889 A	100							$ 4100	Lec Indo# 42 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.	(en) Proof	0.3%
1892 A	2								Lec Indo# 42a Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.	(fr) Flan bruni; monnaie d'hommage	0.08%
1892 A	2 647 680	$ 1.10	$ 2.00	$ 2.30	$ 4.70	$ 12	$ 12	$ 12	Lec Indo# 43 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		30%
1893 A	1 852 320				$ 7.10	$ 13	$ 38		Lec Indo# 44 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		5%
1894 A	465 000			$ 12	$ 12	$ 12	$ 12	$ 380	Lec Indo# 45 Jean Lecompte; 2013. Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine Française = Coins and Tokens of the French Indochina. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.		7%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232616 Lot 63277	9 Apr 2026	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	UNC (PCGS MS63 Brown)	USD 159.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 188 Lot 1743	27 Mar 2026	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	XF	USD 17.42 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Summer Evening Auction 162 Lot 1645	7 Jul 2025	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	XF	USD 12.77 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 144 Lot 2677	17 Nov 2024	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	XF	USD 10.45 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 133 Lot 2923	24 Jul 2024	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	XF	USD 10.45 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 119 Lot 2013	30 Mar 2024	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	XF	USD 13.94 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 106 Lot 231	27 Dec 2023	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	XF	USD 8.13 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 67 Lot 2439	24 Sep 2022	1885 A – Lec Indo# 37	VF	USD 18.58 (EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions 2023 October 1 Autumn Hong Kong World Coins Showcase Auction 61341 Lot 21388	1 Oct 2023	1886 A – Lec Indo# 38	UNC (NGC MS62 Brown)	USD 180.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 138 Lot 2609	27 Sep 2024	1887 A – Lec Indo# 39	UNC	USD 19.74 (EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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