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1 Sen - Hassanal Bolkiah 1st portrait
| Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc) | 1.94 g | 17.7 mm |
| Issuer | Brunei |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Hassanal Bolkiah (1967-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1968-1977 |
| Value | 1 Sen 0.01 BND = USD 0.0077 |
| Currency | Ringgit / Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc) |
| Weight | 1.94 g |
| Diameter | 17.7 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#12105 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Native design, denomination below, date at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KERAJAAN BRUNEI · 1974
· 1 SEN ·
Translation: Kingdom of Brunei
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Plain
Comment
Of the coins dated 1974, 360,000 were minted in 1973 and 280,000 were minted in 1975.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sen coin from Brunei is that it features the first portrait of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, who was the 29th Sultan of Brunei and ruled from 1967 until his abdication in 2014. This portrait was used on the coin from 1968 to 1977, and it's notable for its unique design, which showcases the Sultan's profile in a traditional Malay attire, surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that reflect Brunei's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 120000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 640000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 140000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 140000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Sen - Hassanal Bolkiah (1st portrait) 1968-1977 coin.
