1908-A French Indo-China Trade Dollar Piastre Silver Coin in Slab Case

Enhance your world trade coin collection with this classic 1908 French Indo-China Trade Silver Piastre (法属印度支那坐洋 1908年 1皮阿斯特 银币/坐洋壹加元). First introduced in the late 19th century and widely circulated throughout Southeast Asia and southern China, the French Trade Dollar is one of the most iconic foreign trade silver coins in history.

Obverse: Features the classic full-length seated figure of Marianne, personifying the French Republic, holding a fasces and resting on an anchor, flanked by "REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" along the rim and dated "1908" at the base. Reverse: Displays "PIASTRE DE COMMERCE" framed by a tied wreath of oak and laurel branches, encircled by the legend "INDO-CHINE FRANÇAISE", "TITRE 0.900", "POIDS 27 GR.", and the Paris mint mark "A".

Slab Feature: Encapsulated in a sturdy, crystal-clear acrylic slab holder with an authentication-style display label, ideal for showcasing, study, and collection protection.

Please Note: This item is crafted as a custom display and souvenir piece, securely sealed in a protective holder for collection and presentation purposes.

Tags: French Indo-China, Trade Dollar, Piastre, Colonial Coin, Silver Coin, Slabbed Coin, 1908 Coin, World Coins