1773:
363:
313:
1534:
1527:
1174:
1167:
1142:
1135:
1373:
1366:
1750:
1743:
2591:
867:
860:
1320:
1313:
908:
901:
1206:
1199:
1714:
1707:
1684:
1677:
1654:
1647:
1498:
1491:
1110:
1103:
1078:
1071:
1044:
1037:
1618:
1611:
1468:
1461:
1005:
998:
2585:
1436:
1429:
1406:
1399:
975:
968:
941:
934:
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151:
303:
343:
333:
323:
1896:
144:
1788:
1854:
1910:
1882:
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781:(1953) were introduced at par with the piastre. Initially, the paper money bore denominations both in the local currency and the piastre, but coins were denominated in the national units since the beginning. These initially circulated alongside the old piastre currency. The peg of 1 piastre = 10 francs was restored in 1953. The dual denominated notes circulated until 1955 in
702:). On July 8, 1895, and later again on April 14, 1898, it was decreed that new silver French Indochinese piastre coins would be minted with a lower weight, which allowed them to stay in general circulation. In 1895 the weight of the silver 1 piastre coin was reduced to 27 grams; the 50 cents to 13.5 grams; the 20 cents to 5.4 grams; and the 10 cents to 2.7 grams.
806:
The coin was first introduced in 1880 then 1883 then in 1885 as so on. In 1885, bronze 1 cent and silver 10, 20 and 50 cents and 1 piastre coins were introduced. These were followed in 1887 by holed, bronze 2 sapèque. In 1895, the weights of the silver coins were reduced, due to the reduction in the
697:
During the first 11 years of their colonial rule, the French had minted millions of silver coins. However, because these French silver piastres were heavier than the
Spanish or Philippine or Mexican reals, that already circulated in French Indochina at the time, the French made piastres were often
717:
in the colony. Despite this decree, a number
Spanish or Philippine or Mexican silver coins that had been cut into halves, fourths and eighths would remain in circulation. Chopmarked piastres were also officially banned from circulation, while the native Vietnamese cash coins were still considered
757:
operated, with the pre-war peg to the franc restored after the war. However, in
December 1945, to avoid the French franc's devaluation, the peg was changed to 1 piastre = 17 francs. This increased rate created huge financial opportunity by exchanging piastres into francs since the real value of
2004:
This is a translation of the article "Monnaies et circulation monetairé au
Vietnam dans l'ère Tự Đức" (1848–1883) by Francois Thierry Published in Revue Numismatique 1999 (volume # 154). pp. 267–313. This translation is from pages 274–297. Translator: Craig Greenbaum. Retrieved: 15 April
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In the year 1897 the weight of the copper-alloy 1 cent was also reduced to 7.0 and 7.5 grams in 1897 and was holed. These weights and denominations of the French
Indochinese piastre would continue for some time until during and after
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took over the issuance of paper money. A 1 piastre note was issued that year in the name of all three states. In addition, between 1952 and 1954, notes were introduced denominated in piastre and one of three new currencies, the
1813:
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introduced 1 piastre notes, followed the next year by 5, 20 and 100 piastres. Between 1920 and 1922, 10, 20 and 50 cent notes were also issued. In 1939, 500 piastre notes were introduced. In 1939, the
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cent in 1935. In 1920, following the First World War, the 10 cent piece and 20 cent coins were debased to billon (Minority silver, 40% in this case) before switching to a 680 standard.
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to
Cambodia. Although these francs were minted in Belgium between 1875 and 1885, they always bore the date 1860. The French also began to introduce a subsidiary coinage in 'cents' into
500:. According to that ratio, a French Indochinese piastre coin is worth from 200 to 600 traditional Vietnamese cash coins. The obverse of the banknotes and coins were inscribed in the
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cent in zinc and the other two in aluminium. In 1945, aluminium 10 and 20 cents were introduced, followed by unholed aluminium 5 cents and cupro-nickel 1 piastre coins.
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would attack the colony and mass converted their Bank of
Indochina banknotes into silver coins. Following this, silver disappeared from circulation from a time.
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introduced 10, 20 and 50 cent notes, followed by 5 cents in 1942. In 1945, the Banque de l'Indochine introduced 50 piastres, followed by 10 piastres in 1947.
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The silver standard was restored in 1921 and maintained until 1930, when the piastre was pegged to the franc at a rate of 1 piastre = 10 francs. During the
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silver peg of the currency. From 1896, the 1 cent was also a holed coin. In 1923, holed, cupro-nickel 5 cents were introduced, followed by holed, bronze
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1943:
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Indochina issued a decree on 1 January 1906 that the Spanish colonial real or Philippine or Mexican real were no longer
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were worth less because the fineness of the silver was less than that in the
Spanish and Mexican dollars. In the region that is nowadays
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79:
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1312:
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86:
1205:
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150:
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766:
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728:. The piastre remained on the silver standard until 1920, when due to the rise in the price of silver after the
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462:), dates to the 16th century and has been used as the name of many different historical units of currency.
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After World War I broke out, many local and French people in French
Indochina became worried that the
1780:
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cent and both nickel and cupro-nickel 10 and 20 cent coins were introduced. Coins in the name of the
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piastres remained around 10 francs in Indochina, attracting organized crime and resulting in the
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similar to those used in the provinces of China circulated in the area that is nowadays known as
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colonies in order to increase monetary stability. The piastre was initially equivalent to the
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612:
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175:
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transitional notes dual denominated in piastre and riel were used between 1953 and 1955
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1819:
1568:
774:
740:
691:
687:
663:
659:
655:
632:
620:
561:
549:
545:
541:
455:
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transitional notes dual denominated in piastre and kip were used between 1953 and 1957
1787:
2726:
2656:
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1839:
1834:, notes in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 100 and 200 piastres/riel were introduced. For
1022:
782:
576:, the Siamese coinage circulated and Cambodia had its own regional varieties of the
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transitional notes dual denominated in piastre and đồng used between 1953 and 1955.
2181:. Colin R. Bruce II and Neil Shafer (editors) (8th ed.). Krause Publications.
2159:. Colin R. Bruce II and Neil Shafer (editors) (7th ed.). Krause Publications.
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1241:
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747:
733:
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383:
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The Catalog and Guidebook of Southeast Asian Coins and Currency. Volume I: France
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which also circulated widely in the region at that time emanating from the
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Indo-Chine Française; Piastre de Commerce; Titre 0,900. Poids 27.215 Gr.
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786:
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569:
419:
2677:
2505:
2410:
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1973:
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in the late 1870s. These cents were actually subsidiary coinage of the
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533:
441:
415:
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666:. The piastre was therefore a direct lineal descendant of the Spanish
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2088:
2086:
2084:
2082:
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2063:
2061:
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2057:
2055:
2053:
2051:
2049:
2047:
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1545:
1182:
Indo-Chine Française; Piastre de Commerce; Titre 0,900. Poids 27 Gr.
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878:
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was introduced, which replaced the piastre at par. In 1952/1953, the
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643:
596:
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at a varying rate hence putting it unto a gold exchange standard.
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hoarded by the local populace, especially by the highland tribes (
646:. The following year, in 1885, the French introduced a new silver
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Jean Lecompte (2000) Monnaies et Jetons des Colonies Françaises.
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Institut d'Émission des États du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viet-nam
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Institut d'Émission des États du Cambodge, du Laos et du Viet-nam
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10, 20, 50 cents, $ 1, $ 5, $ 10, $ 20, $ 50, $ 100, $ 200, $ 500
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2287:
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1343:
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683:
608:
573:
459:
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1270:
Coins of the French Indochinese piastre – World War II issues
635:, as opposed to being subsidiary coinage of the French franc.
29:
2303:
The Japanese occupied but did not issue occupation currency
1995:
CURRENCY TYPES AND THEIR FACE VALUES DURING THE TỰ ĐỨC ERA.
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Coins of the French Indochinese piastre – pre-war issues
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and associated subsidiary coinage throughout the entire
587:
The French began their Indo-Chinese empire in 1862 with
2025:(1) by François Thierry. Retrieved: 17 April 2018. (in
1842:, 1, 5, 10, 100 and 200 piastres/đồng were introduced.
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Coins of the French Indochinese piastre – Final issues
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Indo-Chine Française; Poids 10 Gr.; 百分之一; denomination
520:, but sometimes only French inscriptions were written.
27:
Official currency of French Indochina from 1885 to 1952
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were issued between 1942 and 1944 in denominations of
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when the global value of silver had become very high.
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The currency of French Indochina was divided into the
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2073:
2038:
1838:, 1, 5, 10 and 100 piastres/kip were introduced. For
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Indo-Chine Française; denomination; fineness; weight
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Indo-Chine Française; denomination; fineness; weight
1052:
Indo-Chine Française; denomination; fineness; weight
599:, and which is nowadays the extreme southern part of
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equals 100 cents and one cent equals between 2 and 6
1779:
Second series of Piastres banknotes produced by the
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Indochine Française; Bronze de Nickel; denomination
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1758:Fédération Indochinoise; rice plant; denomination
753:occupation, an exchange rate of 0.976 piastre = 1
426:between 1885 and 1954. It was subdivided into 100
1411:Republique Française; phrygian cap; denomination
1972:Phạm Thăng. Tiền tệ Việt Nam theo dòng lịch sử.
1968:
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1964:
1254:, 1 and 5 cents. All three were holed, with the
607:which had been a vassal state of the Kingdom of
980:Republique Française; Allegory of France; date
603:. This empire very quickly expanded to include
1692:Indochine Française; rice plant; denomination
1662:Indochine Française; rice plant; denomination
1630:Indochine Française; rice plant; denomination
1542:Indochine Française; rice plant; denomination
1510:Indochine Française; rice plant; denomination
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2129:Krause, Chester L.; Clifford Mishler (2003).
2107:Krause, Chester L.; Clifford Mishler (1991).
540:is believed to have been in imitation of the
8:
690:in the Manila-Acapulco Galleon trade of the
132:
2329:government issued its own separate currency
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2483:
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724:was one of the last places to abandon the
1179:Republique Française; Lady Liberty; date
1147:Republique Française; Lady Liberty; date
1115:Republique Française; Lady Liberty; date
1083:Republique Française; Lady Liberty; date
1049:Republique Française; Lady Liberty; date
1013:; two cornucopias; Republique Française;
983:Indo-Chine Française; 百分之一; denomination
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1771:
1573:
1414:Indochine Française; denomination; date
1384:Indochine Française; denomination; date
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1019:Indochine Française; denomination; date
919:Indochine Française; denomination; date
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2155:Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
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1659:Republique Française; Marianne; date
1539:Republique Française; Marianne; date
449:
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2468:at par, or 1 riel = 10 French francs
2384:at par, or 1 đồng = 10 French francs
2352:at par, or 1 đồng = 17 French francs
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2426:at par, or 1 kip = 10 French francs
1806:Gouvernement General de l'Indochine
611:. In 1875, the French introduced a
158:Cambodian 100 piastres/riels, 1954
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2270:1 piastre = 5.37 Cambodian francs
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591:which is the area around the
496:depending on the dynasty and
283:, 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 cents, $ 1
161:French Indochina Piastre 1885
2743:Economic history of Cambodia
2268:at par (Cochinchina piastre)
1015:Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
538:Tự Đức Thông Bảo dragon coin
69:"French Indochinese piastre"
2748:Economic history of Vietnam
2702:Vietnamese numismatic charm
872:Indo-Chine Française; date
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2738:Modern obsolete currencies
2619:French Indochinese piastre
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692:Spanish colonial empire
670:that emanated from the
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510:Vietnamese Latin script
2753:Currencies of Cambodia
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1719:Republique Française;
1623:Republique Française;
1503:Republique Française;
946:Republique Française;
2763:Currencies of Vietnam
2653:South Vietnamese dong
2637:North Vietnamese dong
2369:South Vietnamese đồng
2337:North Vietnamese đồng
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1801:Banque de l'Indochine
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730:First World War
726:silver standard
688:Manila Galleons
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660:Philippine peso
625:Philippine peso
613:Cambodian franc
564:; however, the
556:as part of the
546:Philippine peso
526:
502:French language
468:
456:pieces of eight
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795:
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775:Cambodian riel
741:central powers
718:legal tender.
621:Spanish dollar
566:dragon dollars
525:
522:
467:
464:
430:, each of 2~6
406:
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2014:TransAsiart
2010:
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1984:). Page 159.
1916:Money portal
1812:
1810:
1805:
1799:
1797:
1794:20 Piastres.
1738:(1946–1947)
1730:Cupro-nickel
1721:Lady Liberty
1599:Composition
1582:Denomination
1558:
1522:(1939–1941)
1514:Cupro-nickel
1486:(1939–1941)
1394:(1940–1941)
1379:Phrygian cap
1361:(1939–1940)
1308:(1942–1944)
1292:Composition
1275:Denomination
1229:
1162:(1895–1928)
1130:(1885–1895)
1098:(1885–1936)
1066:(1885–1937)
1032:(1885–1937)
993:(1923–1939)
963:(1896–1939)
948:Lady Liberty
929:(1885–1895)
914:Phrygian cap
896:(1935–1940)
855:(1887–1902)
845:Composition
828:Denomination
805:
777:(1953), and
764:
755:Japanese yen
748:World War II
745:
738:
734:French franc
720:
715:legal tender
712:
704:
696:
664:Mexican peso
652:Indo-Chinese
647:
637:
629:Mexican peso
593:Mekong Delta
586:
550:Mexican peso
527:
493:
489:
483:
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409:
402:
392:(until 1951)
384:Central bank
354:
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288:Demographics
263:2 sapèques,
116:
107:
97:
90:
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76:
64:
52:Please help
47:verification
44:
2528:Mother coin
2112:: 1801–1991
1874:Laos portal
1555:Last issues
875:大法國之安南; 當二
708:World War I
672:Philippines
617:Cochinchina
589:Cochinchina
554:Philippines
488:units. One
418:") was the
397:(1952-1954)
317:Cochinchina
2727:Categories
2712:See also:
2523:Cash coins
2506:Vietnamese
2144:0873495934
2121:0873411501
1993:Art-Hanoi
1982:Vietnamess
1955:References
1695:Aluminium
1665:Aluminium
1479:Aluminium
530:cash coins
355:1887–1952:
80:newspapers
2327:Viet Minh
1768:Banknotes
1736:1 piastre
1634:Aluminium
1448:Aluminium
1192:1 piastre
762:in 1950.
582:Thai Baht
498:reign era
439:The name
297:1885–1887
252:Banknotes
110:July 2014
2695:Exonumia
2657:Republic
2508:currency
2435:Cambodia
2292:Cambodia
2019:Archived
1998:Archived
1846:See also
1832:Cambodia
1700:50 cents
1670:20 cents
1640:10 cents
1625:Marianne
1520:20 cents
1505:Marianne
1484:10 cents
1096:50 cents
1064:20 cents
1030:10 cents
1011:Marianne
852:sapèques
787:Cambodia
773:(1952),
751:Japanese
605:Cambodia
570:Cambodia
494:sapèques
433:sapèques
420:currency
414:("trade
377:Issuance
307:Cambodia
183:
2459:Reason:
2417:Reason:
2411:Lao kip
2375:Reason:
2343:Reason:
2284:Vietnam
2255:Reason:
1974:Toronto
1824:Lao kip
1723:; date
1702:(1946)
1672:(1945)
1642:(1945)
1627:; date
1606:(1946)
1604:5 cents
1596:Reverse
1593:Obverse
1590:Reverse
1587:Obverse
1561:Lao kip
1507:; date
1456:(1943)
1454:5 cents
1424:(1943)
1354:⁄
1329:⁄
1301:⁄
1289:Reverse
1286:Obverse
1283:Reverse
1280:Obverse
1259:⁄
1249:⁄
1235:⁄
1219:(.900)
1194:(1931)
1187:(.900)
1155:(.900)
1123:(.900)
991:5 cents
986:Copper
956:Copper
950:; date
922:Copper
889:⁄
842:Reverse
839:Obverse
836:Reverse
833:Obverse
812:⁄
771:Lao kip
686:on the
674:in the
631:in the
601:Vietnam
560:of the
534:Vietnam
524:History
490:piastre
485:sapèque
480:centime
472:piastre
442:piastre
416:piastre
293:User(s)
278:⁄
268:⁄
246:sapèque
237:⁄
227:⁄
222:
208:⁄
203:
195:Subunit
94:scholar
2466:Ratio:
2424:Ratio:
2382:Ratio:
2350:Ratio:
2266:Ratio:
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2027:French
1978:Canada
1830:. For
1546:Nickel
1422:1 cent
1392:1 cent
1217:Silver
1185:Silver
1153:Silver
1121:Silver
1089:Silver
1056:Silver
961:1 cent
927:1 cent
879:Copper
680:Mexico
644:Tonkin
597:Saigon
516:, and
482:, and
366:
347:Tonkin
176:Symbol
96:
89:
82:
75:
67:
2443:Note:
2401:Note:
2357:Note:
2323:Note:
2318:Note:
2301:Note:
2131:2004
2005:2018.
1417:Zinc
1387:Zinc
1381:; RF
1334:cent
916:; RF
797:Coins
640:Annam
460:pesos
428:cents
337:Annam
260:Coins
101:JSTOR
87:books
2686:dong
2575:quán
2570:mạch
2560:Tiền
2393:Laos
2325:the
2288:Laos
2216:ISBN
2202:ISBN
2183:ISBN
2161:ISBN
2139:ISBN
2116:ISBN
1836:Laos
1826:and
1567:and
1359:cent
1344:Zinc
1306:cent
894:cent
791:Laos
785:and
684:Peru
682:and
642:and
609:Siam
595:and
574:Laos
572:and
476:cent
410:The
216:cent
170:Unit
73:news
2667:PRG
2565:văn
662:or
658:or
627:or
584:).
548:or
544:or
514:Lao
422:of
239:600
229:200
210:100
56:by
2729::
2290:,
2286:,
2247:,
2081:^
2046:^
1976:,
1963:^
1822:,
850:2
793:.
512:,
508:,
478:/
474:,
436:.
273:,
232:~
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