1 Cent

Features

Issuer British East Indies
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1805
Value 1 Cent (0.01)
Currency Penang - Dollar (1786-1826)
Composition Tin
Weight 30.5 g
Diameter 43 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
21671
References Singh# SS 23,
Saran Singh; 1986. The encyclopaedia of the coins of Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei, 1400-1986. Malaysia Numismatic Society, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
KM# 9
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Initial in cursive Latin within circle. Countermarked with Chinese character.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
GF
(啟)

Unabridged legend:
G(overnor) F(arquhar)
(Qi)

Translation: (advance payment)

Reverse

Plain

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1805) 

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