PCGS SP66+ flat corner (17272833).
Av. UNION - FRANÇAISE. Bust with Liberty of the Republic cap right, holding single olive branch; signature P. TURIN left; ESSAI and (date) in exergue.
Rv. INDOCHINESE - FEDERATION. Two ears of rice, above 1 PIASTRE and below (different).
Lec.315 = this example; Cupro-nickel - 35 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: this is the finest graded example out of 71 submitted to PCGS! From the Jean Lecompte collection. This is the specimen illustrating Jean Lecompte's book, Monnaies et jetons de l'Indochine française, published by Gadoury.
PCGS SP66+ plate coin (17272833).
Special strike (SP), exceptional quality and technical grade. Fleur de coin.