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Latest revision as of 19:46, 12 June 2025
This five cents was struck at Hanoi by the Vichy regime ruling French Indochina, which was unable to obtain coinage from the Paris mint. It superseded the nickel-brass five cents struck 1938-39. French Indochina was under full Japanese occupation from July 1941 until the surrender in August 1945.
Recorded mintage: 10,000,000.
Specification: aluminum.
Catalog reference: KM 27.
- 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.
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