French Indochina Banque de l'Indo-Chine 50 Cents 6.10.1919 Pick 47s Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Of the 12 examples graded in the PMG Population Report, none are graded finer than the offered example. Desirable in such a lofty grade, this small-change type was created to alleviate the shortage of silver coinage at the end of World War I. Perforated cancellations and interesting overprints on the back are noted on this pretty and scarce Specimen. From the Yuri Solovey Collection of Banque de l'Indochine

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