French Indochina Coins 1 Cent 1894
Obverse: Seated liberty, holding fasces, leaning on rudder and anchor (symbols industry & trade). Mint initial (A) below.
Legend: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE (cornucopia) A A.B 1894 (fasces).
Engraver: Jean-Auguste Barre.
Reverse: Vertical Chinese legend splitting value (1-C). Legend in French around.
Legend: INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE 1 C · POIDS 10 GR ·.
Mint Years: 1885-1894.
Denomination: 1 Cent - 1 Centime (0.01 Piastre).
Mint Mark: A (Paris Mint).
Material: Bronze.
Weight: 9.83 gm.
Diameter: 30.7 mm.
Thickness: 1.6 mm.
Shape: Round.
Edge: Smooth.