France Indo China Piastre 1946 and 1947

French Indo China (Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia today) produced these 1 piastre coins in copper-nickel during 1946 and 1947. Coins without a reeded edge are more valuable than coins with a reeded edge. Here are catalog values in US dollars:

EDGE NOT REEDED:
worn: $15 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $25
well preserved: $75
fully uncirculated: $200

REEDED EDGE:
worn: $1 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $2
well preserved: $4
fully uncirculated: $12

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Coin: 2900, Genre: Colonizers and Colonies, Timeline: World
Created (yyyymm): 201001, Last review: 201507
Appearance: Normal round coin Metallic gray Letters: Latin
Years: sort: 1946, filter: 1946 to 1947
Image: france_indo_china_piastre_1947.jpg
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