½ Cent - Charles V. Brooke Rajah 1933 front ½ Cent - Charles V. Brooke Rajah 1933 back
½ Cent - Charles V. Brooke Rajah 1933 photo
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½ Cent - Charles V. Brooke Rajah

1933 year
Bronze 3 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Sarawak (British Malaysia)
Raja
Charles Vyner Brooke (1917-1946)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1933
Value
½ Cent (0.005)
Currency
Dollar (1868-1946)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#15552
Rarity index
41%

Reverse

Value within wreath, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SARAWAK
HALF
CENT
1933

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Cent Charles V. Brooke Rajah coin from Sarawak (British Malaysia) is that it was designed by Charles V. Brooke, the second White Rajah of Sarawak, who ruled the state from 1868 to 1917. The coin features a portrait of Brooke on one side and the Sarawak coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted in 1933, and it is a rare and valuable collector's item today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1933 H 2000000 - - - - - -

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