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1 Cent - Charles Brooke Rajah
| Copper | 9.1 g | 29.4 mm |
| Issuer | Sarawak (British Malaysia) |
|---|---|
| Raja | Charles Brooke (1868-1917) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1892-1897 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01) |
| Currency | Dollar (1868-1946) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.1 g |
| Diameter | 29.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15542 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Value within wreath, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SARAWAK
ONE
CENT
H
1892
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Charles Brooke Rajah 1 Cent coin from Sarawak (British Malaysia) is interesting because it features a unique blend of traditional Malay and British colonial influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Charles Brooke, the second White Rajah of Sarawak, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Malay sailing boat, known as a "sampan," surrounded by lush foliage. This blend of cultures reflects the rich history and diversity of Sarawak during the late 19th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 H | 2178000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 H | 1634000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1894 H | 1633000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 H | 2178000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1897 H | 1089000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent - Charles Brooke Rajah 1892-1897 coin.
