FRENCH INDOCHINA - 1 CENT 1895 PARIS - PCGS MS64 BN - TOP POP

French Indochina, 1 cent, 1895 struck at Paris.

Obverse: Liberty seated left, radiate head, holding lictor's fasces, a sheaf of wheat at her side. Legend UN CENTIÈME DE PIASTRE. Mint letter A (Paris) and privy mark in exergue, date 1895. Reverse: legend INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE. Denomination 1 C flanking Chinese characters in a cartouche. POIDS 10 GR in exergue.

Lustrous brown patina covering the original red colour. Mint State.

Rare date for this type. Top Pop: this is the finest example graded!