2 Keping

Features

Issuer British East Indies
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1197 (1783)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 2 Keping (1⁄200)
Currency Sumatra - Dollar (1783-1824)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.3 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
43832
References KM# 256,
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.
Pr# 9
Fred Pridmore ; 1960. Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the End of the Reign of George VI 1952 / Part 1. European Territories. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 4 more volumes.

Obverse

United East India Company balemark with figure "4" above. Date with intervening flower below. Toothed border.

Lettering:
VEIC
1783

Unabridged legend: V(nited) E(ast) I(ndies) C(ompany)

Reverse

Arabic inscription with date below. Toothed border.

Lettering:
٢
دوا کڤڠ
١١٩٧

Translation: 2 Keping 19 r 1197

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1197 (1783) 

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