2 Sapèque Essai
Features
| Issuer | French Indochina |
|---|---|
| Period |
Third Republic (1870-1940)
|
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1887 |
| Value | 2 Sapèque (0.002 ICFP) |
| Currency | Piastre (1880-1952) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.01 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number |
N# 21090
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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| References |
KM# E1  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. |
Obverse
Lettering around square hole
Lettering:
INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE
-1887-
Translation: French Indochina
Jean Auguste Barre was a French sculptor and medalist. Born in Paris, he was trained by his father Jean-Jacques Barre, a medalist. Reverse
Lettering in Chinese around square hole
Lettering:
南安之法國大
當二
Translation:
French Indochina
2 Sapéque
Jean Auguste Barre was a French sculptor and medalist. Born in Paris, he was trained by his father Jean-Jacques Barre, a medalist. Edge
Smooth
Mint
Paris, France (864-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 1887 | Essai; Monnaie de Paris (fasces); without ESSAI and mintmark | |||||||||||
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