2½ Cents 1903-1920 front 2½ Cents 1903-1920 back
2½ Cents 1903-1920 photo
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2½ Cents

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 4.9 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
North Borneo (British Malaysia)
Period
British North Borneo Company (1881-1941)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1903-1920
Value
2½ Cents (0.025)
Currency
Dollar (1882-1941)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
4.9 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#11950
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATE OF NORTH BORNEO

CENTS
1903

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2½ Cents coin from North Borneo (British Malaysia) was designed by George William De Saulles, a British artist and engraver, who also designed several other coins for different countries.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1903 H 2000000 - - - - - -
1920 H 280000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Cents 1903-1920 coin.