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1 Cent - Charles V. Brooke Rajah
1920 year| Copper-nickel | 2 g | 18.1 mm |
| Issuer | Sarawak (British Malaysia) |
|---|---|
| Raja | Charles Vyner Brooke (1917-1946) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1920 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01) |
| Currency | Dollar (1868-1946) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 18.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15549 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Value within wreath, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
CENT
1920
Edge
Plain
Comment
3,264,000 were minted in 1920 and 1,736,000 were minted in 1921.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Cent Charles V. Brooke Rajah coin from Sarawak (British Malaysia) is that it features a unique blend of Eastern and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Charles Vyner Brooke, the third Rajah of Sarawak, dressed in traditional Malay attire, while the reverse side features a traditional Malay motif of a crescent moon and stars. This blend of cultures reflects the rich history and diversity of Sarawak, which was a British colony at the time the coin was minted.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 H | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent - Charles V. Brooke Rajah 1920 coin.
