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French Indochinese piastre (francs)


Name: French Indochinese piastre (francs)
Defn: 100c=1fr
Symbol: ₣
Code:
Desc:
Units of money:
cent c 1
franc fr 100

Users of this currency: Annam & Tonkin (6 stamps, 1888), Cochin China (5 stamps, 1886-1888), Canton (67 stamps, 1901-1908), Hoi Hao (67 stamps, 1901-1908), Kwangchowan (34 stamps, 1906-1908), Mongtseu (50 stamps, 1903-1908), Pakhoi (50 stamps, 1903-1908), Tchongking (50 stamps, 1903-1908), Yunnan Fou (49 stamps, 1903-1908), IndoChina (87 stamps, 1889-1917)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1/10c 0  
1/5c 0  
2/5c 0  
1/2c 0  
4/5c 0  
1c 29   Annam & Tonkin 1888 brn pc=buff issue=1888a d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=A&T//value oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-2c-brn ... Canton 5/1908 olbrn&blk issue=1908 d=Annamite girl ovpt=CANTON//(4 chars) oc=red on=issuer=IndoChina-1907-1c
2c 26   IndoChina 1892 brn pc=buff issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 blk issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
3c 0  
4c 26   IndoChina 1892 cl pc=lav issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 bl issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
5c 41   Cochin China 1886 brn pc=buff d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=5//C. CH. oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-2c-brn ... IndoChina 11/1912 cl d=France oc=blk on=1904-4c IndoChina yelorg&blk d=Annamite girl unissued
5c+5c 1   IndoChina 1917 issue=1917 semi
6c 0  
7c 0  
8c 0  
9c 0  
10c 32   IndoChina 1892 blk pc=lav issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 11/1912 bisbrn d=France oc=blk on=1904-50c IndoChina graygrn&blk d=Annamite girl unissued
10c+5c 2   IndoChina 1914, IndoChina 1915
15c 31   Cochin China 1888 brn pc=bis d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=15/15 oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-30c-brn ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 vio issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
15c+5c 1   IndoChina 1917 issue=1917 semi
18c 0  
20c 26   IndoChina 1892 red pc=grn issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 brn issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
21c 0  
25c 32   IndoChina 1892 blk pc=rose issue=Navigation & Commerce ... Canton 5/1908 bl&blk issue=1908 d=Cambodian girl ovpt=CANTON//(4 chars) oc=red on=issuer=IndoChina-1907-25c
30c 27   IndoChina 1892 brn pc=bis issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor IndoChina dlred&blk d=Cambodian girl unissued
35c 16   Tchongking 1906 issue=1906 ovpt=Tch'ong//K'ing//(chinese) oc=blk on=issuer=IndoChina-1904-35c ... Canton 5/1908 olgrn&blk issue=1908 d=Cambodian girl ovpt=CANTON//(4 chars) oc=red on=issuer=IndoChina-1907-35c
40c 26   IndoChina 1892 red pc=straw issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 lilbrn issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
45c 1   IndoChina 7/1907 org&blk issue=1907 d=Cambodian girl
50c 35   IndoChina 1892 car pc=rose issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 palebl issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor IndoChina bl&blk d=Cambodian girl unissued
55c 1   IndoChina vio&blk pc=bl d=Cambodian girl unissued
60c 2   IndoChina 10/1/1908 org issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor IndoChina ltbl&blk d=Cambodian girl unissued
75c 25   IndoChina 1892 dpvio pc=org issue=Navigation & Commerce ... Canton 5/1908 ver&blk issue=1908 d=Cambodian woman a ovpt=CANTON//(4 chars) oc=bl on=issuer=IndoChina-1907-75c
1fr 26   IndoChina 1892 brnzgrn pc=straw issue=Navigation & Commerce ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 gray issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
2fr 17   IndoChina 1904 brn pc=orgyel issue=1904 d=France ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 palebrn issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
5₣ 1   IndoChina 1896 redlil issue=Navigation & Commerce
= 5fr 25   Hoi Hao 1901 redlil issue=1901 ovpt=HOI HAO oc=red on=issuer=IndoChina-issue=Navigation & Commerce-5fr-redlil ... IndoChina 10/1/1908 brickred issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
10fr 16   IndoChina 1904 orgbrn pc=grn issue=1904 d=France ... Canton 5/1908 pur&blk issue=1908 d=Cambodian woman b ovpt=CANTON//(4 chars) oc=bl on=issuer=IndoChina-1907-10fr

Used by 465 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Cochin China 1886 5c yel pc=straw d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=5//C. CH. oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-25c-yel perf=14x13.5
Cochin China 1886 5c yel pc=straw d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=5(small) oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-25c-yel perf=14x13.5
Cochin China 1886 5c brn pc=buff d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=5//C. CH. oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-2c-brn perf=14x13.5
Cochin China 1887 5c blk pc=rose d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=5(large) oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1886-25c-blk perf=14x13.5
Annam & Tonkin 1888 1c cl pc=lav issue=1888a d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=A&T//value oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-4c-cl perf=14x13.5
Annam & Tonkin 1888 1c brn pc=buff issue=1888a d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=A&T//value oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-2c-brn perf=14x13.5
Cochin China 1888 15c brn pc=bis d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=15/15 oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-30c-brn perf=14x13.5
Annam & Tonkin 1888 5c blk pc=lav issue=1888b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=A-T//value oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-10c-blk perf=14x13.5
Annam & Tonkin 1888 1c cl pc=lav issue=1888b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=A-T//value oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-4c-cl perf=14x13.5
Annam & Tonkin 1888 1c brn pc=buff issue=1888b d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=A-T//value oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-2c-brn perf=14x13.5
Annam & Tonkin 1888 5c blk pc=lav issue=1888a d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=A&T//value oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-1881-10c-blk perf=14x13.5
IndoChina 1/8/1889 5c blk pc=yelorg d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=INDO-CHINE 89//5//R D oc=blk on=issuer=French Colonies-35c-Commerce perf=14x13.5
IndoChina 1/10/1889 5c blk pc=yelorg d=Commerce (1881) ovpt=INDO-CHINE//1889//5//R-D oc=red on=issuer=French Colonies-35c-Commerce perf=14x13.5
IndoChina 1892 4c cl pc=lav issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 25c blk pc=rose issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 75c dpvio pc=org issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 50c car pc=rose issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 2c brn pc=buff issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 10c blk pc=lav issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 20c red pc=grn issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 5c grn pc=grn issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 1c blk pc=lilbl issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 40c red pc=straw issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 30c brn pc=bis issue=Navigation & Commerce
IndoChina 1892 15c bl issue=Navigation & Commerce
... skipping 415 ...
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 15c vio issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 20c brn issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 30c issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 40c lilbrn issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 50c palebl issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 60c org issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 1fr gray issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 2fr palebrn issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina postage due 10/1/1908 5fr brickred issue=1908 due d=Dragon of Angkor
IndoChina 11/1912 5c cl d=France oc=blk on=1904-4c
IndoChina 11/1912 5c ltbrn d=France oc=blk on=1904-30c
IndoChina 11/1912 5c redbrn pc=blgray d=France oc=blk on=1904-15c
IndoChina 11/1912 10c bisbrn d=France oc=blk on=1904-50c
IndoChina 11/1912 10c blk pc=bl d=France oc=blk on=1904-40c
IndoChina 11/1912 10c red pc=org d=France oc=blk on=1904-75c
IndoChina 1914 10c+5c
IndoChina 1915 10c+5c
IndoChina 1917 5c+5c issue=1917 semi
IndoChina 1917 15c+5c issue=1917 semi
IndoChina 5c yelorg&blk d=Annamite girl unissued
IndoChina 10c graygrn&blk d=Annamite girl unissued
IndoChina 30c dlred&blk d=Cambodian girl unissued
IndoChina 50c bl&blk d=Cambodian girl unissued
IndoChina 55c vio&blk pc=bl d=Cambodian girl unissued
IndoChina 60c ltbl&blk d=Cambodian girl unissued

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