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5 Cents - Charles V. Brooke Rajah
1920 yearBillon (.400 silver) | 1.35 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Sarawak (British Malaysia) |
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Raja | Charles Vyner Brooke (1917-1946) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1920 |
Value | 5 Cents (0.05) |
Currency | Dollar (1868-1946) |
Composition | Billon (.400 silver) |
Weight | 1.35 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#34030 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Value within rope, date above, value at left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE · 1920 · CENTS
5
H
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Cents Charles V. Brooke Rajah coin from Sarawak (British Malaysia) is that it was minted during a time when Sarawak was still a British colony, and it features an image of Charles Vyner Brooke, the third Rajah of Sarawak, on one side, and a Malayan tiger on the other. The coin was made of Billon, which is an alloy of silver and copper, and it weighs 1.35 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, especially for those interested in numismatics and the history of Southeast Asia.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1920 H | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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