PCGS SP65 (29812765).
Av. REPUBLIQUE - FRANÇAISE. The radiant Republic, seated left and holding a bundle; in exergue signature BARRE and (date).
Rv. INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE / TITLE 0.900 WEIGHT 13 GR 5. Within a crown formed of two composite branches: 50 CENT. and (different).
Lec.262a; Cupro-nickel - 10.2 g - 28.5 mm - 6 h
Top Pop: the most beautiful graded example! From the Jean Lecompte collection.
PCGS SP65 (29812765).
Special strike (SP) on cupro-nickel blank, preparing the 1946 strike in nickel bronze. Only 2 examples seem to be known! Very nice golden patina. Almost corner flower.