French Indochina 1938 5 cents KM-18 - Revision history

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[[Image:Fr Indochina SA38-3000o.jpg|300px|thumb|Steve Album sale 38, lot 3000]]
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This specimen was lot 3000 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $190.40. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[French Indo-China|FRENCH INDOCHINA]]: 5 centimes, 1938, only one example with a higher grade, PCGS graded MS67." This type was struck 1923-25, 1930, 1937-38. The type is common but this is a scarce date, being superseded that year by a nickel-brass type ([[French Indochina 1938 5 cents KM-18.1a||KM 18.1a]]).

''Recorded mintage:'' 1,480,000.

''Specification:'' 5.2 g, copper nickel, 24 mm diameter.

''Catalog reference:'' KM-18, Lec-119.

''[[Bibliography|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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

''Link to:''
* [[French Indochina 1937 5 cents|1937 5 cents]]
* [[French Indochina 1937 10 cents|1937 10 cents]]
* [[French Indochina 1937 20 cents|1937 20 cents]]
* [[French Indochina 1938-A cent|1938 cent]]
* [[French Indochina 1938 5 cents KM-18.1a|1938 nickel-brass 5 cents]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1938]]

[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 38]]

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-This specimen was lot 3000 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $190.40. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[French Indo-China|FRENCH INDOCHINA]]: 5 centimes, 1938, only one example with a higher grade, PCGS graded MS67." This type was struck 1923-25, 1930, 1937-38. The type is common but this is a scarce date, being superseded that year by a nickel-brass type ([[French Indochina 1938 5 cents KM-18.1a||KM 18.1a]]).
+This specimen was lot 3000 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $190.40. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[French Indo-China|FRENCH INDOCHINA]]: 5 centimes, 1938, only one example with a higher grade, PCGS graded MS67." This type was struck 1923-25, 1930, 1937-38. The type is common but this is a scarce date, being superseded that year by a nickel-brass type ([[French Indochina 1938 5 cents KM-18.1a|KM 18.1a]]).
 ''Recorded mintage:'' 1,480,000.

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 * [[French Indochina 1938-A cent|1938 cent]]
 * [[French Indochina 1938 5 cents KM-18.1a|1938 nickel-brass 5 cents]]
 * [[Coins and currency dated 1938]]
 [[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 38]]