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1 Pitis - Muhammad IV

1321 (1903) year
Tin 4.5 g 21.50 mm
Description
Issuer
Sultanate of Kelantan (Islamic states of Malaysia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1321 (1903)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Pitis (0.1)
Currency
Keping (1801-1909)
Composition
Tin
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
21.50 mm
Thickness
1.72 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#12517
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

Arabic inscription surrounding circular hole. Base to edge, read clockwise.

Script: Arabic

Lettering: ضرب في ذو الحجة؁١٣٢١

Unabridged legend: ḍuriba fi dhu'l-ḥijjah sanat 1321

Translation: Minted in the month of Dhu'l-Ḥijjah year AH 1321

Edge

Plain.

Comment

According to Singh (1986: 225), three major die varieties are known for these coin.

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was made of tin, which is a relatively soft and corrosion-prone metal. This makes it unusual compared to other coins, which are often made of more durable materials like copper, silver, or gold.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1321 (1903)  - - - - - -

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