French Indo-China (1887-1954)
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| Capital: |
Hanoi
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| Population: |
100,000,000 |
| Land Area: |
750,000 sq km (289,577 sq miles) |
| Land Division: |
2 Protectorate (Tonkin and Annam),
1 Colony (Cochin China) and 2
Kingdoms (Cambodia and Laos)
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| Currency: |
French Indochinese Piastre |
| Languages: |
French (Official), Local Languages |
| National Day: |
None |
| Religions: |
Bhuddists, Christians and others |
| Ethnicity: |
Kinh (Viet), Lao, Khmer
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French Administration
Banque de l'Indo-Chine
Bank of Indo-China
Currency Pegging of 1921:
1 Piastre = 10 French Francs
ND(1921-39) Issue
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Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P51d |
100 Piastres |
ND(1936-39) |
Borduge/
Baudouin
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VF/XF p/h
[Rust]
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ND(1932-49) Issue
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P54b |
1 Piastre |
ND(1936) |
Borduge/
Baudouin
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UNC |
€45.00 |
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P54c |
1 Piastre |
ND(1946) |
Minost/
Laurent
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UNC |
€35.00 |
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P54d |
1 Piastre |
ND(1949) |
Minost/
Laurent
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UNC |
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P55b |
5 Piastres |
ND(1936) |
Borduge/
Baudouin
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UNC |
€90.00 |
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P55c |
5 Piastres |
ND(1946) |
Minost/
Laurent
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UNC |
€75.00 |
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P56b |
20 Piastres |
ND(1936-39) |
Borduge/
Baudouin
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XF/AU |
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ND(1942-45) I Issue
[Printed in Hanoi (French Indo-China) by the Imprimerie
de l'Extreme Orient (I.d.E.O.)]
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P64 |
5 Piastres
(Series H)
[Violet/Pink]
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ND(1942-45) |
Ganay/
Bruno
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AU |
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ND(1942-45) II Issue
[Printed in Hanoi (French Indo-China) by the Imprimerie
de l'Extreme Orient (I.d.E.O.)]
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
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P70 |
20 Piastres
(Series D)
[Green/Yellow]
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ND(1942-45) |
Ganay/
Bruno
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AU |
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P71 |
20 Piastres
(Series C)
[Black/Gray]
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ND(1942-45) |
Ganay/
Bruno
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AU/UNC |
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Currency Pegging during WWII:
1 Piastre = Japanese ¥ 1.0246
ND(1949-51) Issue
[Printed in Japan in 1944 for issue in Indo-China]
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Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P75a |
5 Piastres |
ND(1951) |
Ganay/
Bruno
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AU |
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Currency Pegging of December 1945:
1 Piastre = 17 French Francs
ND(1945) Issue
[Printed in USA and UK for issue in Indo-China
after WWII]
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P76a |
1 Piastre
[Series B K261]
(Not Issued)
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ND(1945) |
Ganay/
Bruno
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UNC |
€25.00 |
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ND(1947-51) Issue
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P81a |
20 Piastres
[Series Y.1249]
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ND(1949) |
Minost/
Laurent
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AU/UNC |
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P82b |
100 Piastres
[Series C.2421 523]
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ND(1949-54) |
Minost/
Laurent
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AU/UNC |
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P82b |
100 Piastres
[Series C.2421 573]
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ND(1949-54) |
Minost/
Laurent
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UNC |
€200.00 |
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Gouvernement General de l'Indo-Chine
General Government of Indo-China
ND(1939) Issue
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P85d |
10 Cents
[Series CB]
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ND(1939) |
Mayet/
Cousin
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AU/UNC |
€15.00 |
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P86d |
20 Cents
[Series BE]
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ND(1939) |
Mayet/
Cousin
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UNC p/h |
€40.00 |
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P87d |
50 Cents
[Series CF]
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ND(1939) |
Mayet/
Cousin
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AU |
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Institut d'Emission des Etats du Cambodge, du
Laos et du Viet Nam
Issuing Institute of the States of Cambodia,
Laos, and Viet Nam
Currency Reform of 1953:
1 Piastre = 10 French Francs
Cambodia, Laos, and Viet Nam Combined Issue
ND(1953) Issue
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P92 |
1 Piastre
[Series O.597]
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ND(1953) |
Cusin/
Chuniertuin
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UNC |
€40.00 |
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Cambodia Issue
ND(1953) Issue
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P93 |
1 Piastre/
1 Riel
[Series A]
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ND(1953) |
Cusin/
Uigi
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UNC |
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P94 |
1 Piastre/
1 Riel
[Series E1]
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ND(1954) |
Cusin/
Sann
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UNC |
€150.00 |
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P94 |
1 Piastre/
1 Riel
[Series D10]
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ND(1954) |
Cusin/
Sann
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AU/UNC |
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P97 |
100 Piastres/
100 Riels
[Series M.5]
(PMG 63 Guarantee)
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ND(1954) |
Cusin/
Sann
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UNC- |
€1,250.00 |
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P98 |
200 Piastres/
200 Riels
[Series Y.137]
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ND(1953) |
Cusin/
Vam
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XF/AU |
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Laos Issue
ND(1953-54) Issue
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Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
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P100 |
1 Piastre/
1 Kip
[Series J2]
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ND(1954) |
Cusin/
Voravong
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UNC |
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P102 |
10 Piastres/
10 Kip
[Series V1]
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ND(1953) |
Cusin/
Voravong
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AU/UNC |
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Viet Nam Issue
ND(1953-54) Issue
| Front |
Reverse |
Code |
Denomination |
Date |
Signature |
Condition |
Price |
Cart |
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P105 |
1 Piastre/
1 Ðông
[Series Y16]
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ND(1954) |
Cusin/
Van Tri
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UNC |
€50.00 |
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P107 |
10 Piastres/
10 Ðông
[Series C9]
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ND(1953) |
Cusin/
Van Tri
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AU/UNC |
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P108 |
100 Piastres/
100 Ðông
[Series W.2]
|
ND(1954) |
Cusin/
Van Tri
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AU p/h |
€300.00 |
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P109 |
200 Piastres/
200 Ðông
[Series J.10]
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ND(1953) |
Cusin/
Van Tri
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VF+ p/h |
€275.00 |
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