½ Cent - Edward VII
Features
| Issuer |
Straits Settlements
(British Malaysia)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Edward VII (1901-1910)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1904-1908 |
| Value | ½ Cent (0.005) |
| Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.66 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 15530 |
| References | KM# 18 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned bust facing right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
DES
Engraver: George William de Saulles
Reverse
Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ·
1
2
HALF CENT 1908
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)See also
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1904 | Proof | 2% | |||||||||||||
| 1908 | 
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2 000 000 | $ 1.70 | $ 7.00 | $ 240 | 98% | |||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
     |
Heritage Auctions 2025 December 6 - 9 HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3127 Lot 38163 
|
6 Dec 2025 | 1908 |
UNC (NGC MS63 Red and Brown) |
USD 240.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2025 June 18 - 20 HKINF World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction - Hong Kong 3124 Lot 36106
|
18 Jun 2025 | 1908 |
UNC (NGC MS62 Brown) |
USD 89.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321 Lot 21425
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2 Jul 2023 | 1908 |
UNC (NGC MS63 Red and Brown) |
USD 264.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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