French Indochina 1914-A cent
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This specimen was lot 1214 in Steve Album Auction 55 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2026), where it sold for $168. The catalog description[1] noted, "FRENCH INDOCHINA: French Colony, AE centime, Paris, 1914-A, just short of full red, NGC graded MS65 RB, ex The 1914 Collection. Tied for finest graded at NGC and PCGS." This type was issued from the Paris mint 1908-23, 1926-31, 1937-39. French Indochina was occupied by the Japanese in 1940.
Recorded mintage: 11,026,799.
Specifications: 5 g, bronze, 26 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-12.1.
- Gadoury, Victor, and George Cousinié, Monnaies Coloniales Françaises, 1670-1988, 2me Éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 1988
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 55, featuring Selections from the Swamperbob Gurney Collection of Cap & Ray 8 Reales, the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins and the 1914 Collection of World Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2026.
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