25 04 1893 Sig 2: Delessert/Simon SAIGON ovpt Series A 8 - W 13, A 14 - J 14 (includes Haiphong issues) Unconfirmed Intro: 00 01 1876 20 dollars = 20 piastres Values

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25 04 1893 Sig 2: Delessert/Simon SAIGON ovpt Series A 8 - W 13, A 14 - J 14 (includes Haiphong issues) Unconfirmed Intro: 00 01 1876 20 dollars = 20 piastres Values

Details

Obverse: English and French text; elephant with mahout; dragon; allegorical female (France) holding sickle, reclining with bull; allegorical female (India) reclining with tiger; dragon; elephant with mahout

Reverse: Chinese and French text; legal clause

Basic Information

GSID:

102740

Denomination:

20 dollars = 20 piastres

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

25 04 1893 Sig 2: Delessert/Simon SAIGON ovpt Series A 8 - W 13, A 14 - J 14 (includes Haiphong issues) Unconfirmed Intro: 00 01 1876

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Blue

Note Dimension:

207 x 118 mm

Printer:

(Banque de France)

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