1 Cent - Charles C. Brooke Rajah 1870-1891 front 1 Cent - Charles C. Brooke Rajah 1870-1891 back
1 Cent - Charles C. Brooke Rajah 1870-1891 photo
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1 Cent - Charles C. Brooke Rajah

 
Bronze 9.33 g 29.29 mm
Description
Issuer
Sarawak (British Malaysia)
Raja
Charles Brooke (1868-1917)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1870-1891
Value
1 Cent (0.01)
Currency
Dollar (1868-1946)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.33 g
Diameter
29.29 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#11398
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Value inside wreath, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SARAWAK
ONE
CENT
1882

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Cent coin from Sarawak (British Malaysia) is that it features an image of Charles C. Brooke, the second White Rajah of Sarawak, who ruled the state from 1868 to 1900. The coin was minted during his reign, specifically between 1870 and 1891. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists, as it represents a unique piece of history and cultural heritage from the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1870  - - - - - -
1879  750000 - - - - - -
1880  1070000 - - - - - -
1882  1070000 - - - - - -
1884  1070000 - - - - - -
1885  2140000 - - - - - -
1886  3210000 - - - - - -
1887  1605000 - - - - - -
1888  2140000 - - - - - -
1889  535000 - - - - - -
1889 H 2675000 - - - - - -
1890 H 3210000 - - - - - -
1891  535000 - - - - - -
1891 H 1070000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent - Charles C. Brooke Rajah 1870-1891 coin.