PCGS SP62 plate coin (28672595).
Av. REPUBLIQUE - FRANÇAISE. Around the central perforation: Liberty cap with 11-petal lotus flower above, two olive branches around and 1 CENT below.
Rv. INDOCHINA - FRENCH. Around central perforation, with two rice branches: 1 and CENT; in exergue (date).
Lec.106f = this example; Zinc - 4.87 g - 30.2 mm - 6 h
The second-highest grade! 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 SP62 plate coin (28672595).
Special coinage (SP) on a large zinc blank. The metal is slightly corroded with eroded surfaces in places. Beautiful gray color. Extremely rare. Superb at Fleur de coin.
