French Indochina 1922-A 10 centimes

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was issued from the Paris mint 1921-30 and 1937 and superseded a similar design of 0.835 fineness (KM 9) issued 1898-1919. This is the second most common date after 1937.

Recorded mintage: 22,381,000.

Specification: 2.7 g, 0.680 fine silver, .059 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 16.1.

Source:

• 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.

Link to:

• 1914-A 10 cents
• 1920 10 cents
• 1921 cent
• 1922 20 cents
• 1922 piastre
• 1922-H piastre
• 1923 10 cents
• Coins and currency dated 1922
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