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20 Cents - George V
1919 yearBillon (.400 silver) | 5.43 g | 23.8 mm |
Issuer | Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) |
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King | George V (1910-1936) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1919 |
Value | 20 Cents (0.20) |
Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
Composition | Billon (.400 silver) |
Weight | 5.43 g |
Diameter | 23.8 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#15817 |
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Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
-STRAITS SETTLEMENTS -
20
TWENTY CENTS 1919
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1919 George V 20 Cents coin from Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) is that it was minted during a time of great change in the region. The Straits Settlements were a British colony in Southeast Asia, and in 1919, they were in the process of transitioning from a British colony to a British protectorate. This coin was minted during this time of transition, making it a unique piece of history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1919 B | 2500009 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents - George V 1919 coin.