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| Issuer | Monnaie de Paris |
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| Year | 1900-1908 |
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| Currency | Piastre (1880-1952) |
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| Obverse description | Seated allegorical figure of Liberty occupies the central field, depicted on an armchair and facing left, holding a fasces (lictor's bundle) in her right hand. A naval anchor rises behind her to the left, and a sheaf of wheat is visible to her right. The legend RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE encircles the design along the upper rim, while the date appears in the lower exergue flanked by decorative elements. The engraver's name BARRE is inscribed at the base of the design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A symmetrical wreath of laurel and oak branches, tied at the base with a ribbon bow, encloses the central denomination inscription in four lines reading PIASTRE / DE / COMMERCE, with the mint mark A (Paris) positioned centrally just below the text. The circular legend · INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE · runs along the outer rim, and the lower arc bears the fineness and weight specification TITRE 0,900. POIDS 27 GR. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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