Coins from the French Cochinchina

French Cochinchina is the southern part of the French possessions in Southeast Asia, in what is today Cambodia. The region was first annexed by France in 1862 from the local kingdoms, and in 1913 was reorganized into the territory of French Indochina along with Tonkin, Annam and Laos.
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See also: Vietnam, French Indochina, Tonkin, Empire of Vietnam

• Trial Strikes (1880-1952)
• Piastre (1878-1885)

Trial Strikes (1880-1952)

5 Sapeques = 1 Cent • 100 Cents = 1 Piastre

2 Sapèque (Essai)
1878
Pattern
Bronze • 2 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# E1

2 Sapèque (Essai)
(1878)
Pattern
Bronze • 2 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# E2

2 Sapèque (Essai)
1879
Pattern
Bronze • 2 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# E3

2 Sapèque (Essai)
1879
Pattern
Bronze • 2.1 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# E4

2 Sapèque (Essai)
1879
Pattern
Bronze • 2 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# E5

1 Centime (Piedfort Essai)
1879
Pattern
Bronze • 10 g • ⌀ 31 mm
KM# PE1, Zay# 61

50 Centimes (Essai)
1879
Pattern
Silver (.900) • 13.6078 g • ⌀ 29 mm
KM# E11, Zay# 57

1 Piastre (Essai)
1879-1884
Pattern
Silver (.900) • 27.2156 g • ⌀ 39 mm
KM# E12, KM# E13, KM# E14, Zay# 56

Piastre (1878-1885)

5 Sapèques = 1 Centime • 100 Centimes = 1 Piastre

1 Sapèque
1875
Bronze (Bronze) • 1 g • ⌀ 15 mm
KM# 1

2 Sapèque
1879-1898
Bronze • 2.1 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# 2, Lec# 9, Zay# 63

1 Centime
1879-1885
Bronze • 10 g • ⌀ 31 mm
KM# 3

10 Centimes
1879-1885
Silver (.900) • 2.7216 g • ⌀ 19 mm
KM# 4, Zay# 60, 67

20 Centimes
1879-1885
Silver (.900) • 5.4431 g • ⌀ 26 mm
KM# 5, Zay# 59, 66

50 Centimes
1879-1885
Silver (.900) • 13.6078 g • ⌀ 29 mm
KM# 6, Gad# 7, Zay# 58, 65

1 Piastre
1885
Non-circulating coin
Silver (.900) • 21.2156 g • ⌀ 39 mm
KM# 7