© Harrison Helms
© Harrison Helms
Pitis Unta - Sultan Al Adil Malik Al Dzahir ND
| Tin | 10.72 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Brunei |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1700-1868 |
| Value | 1 Pitis (0.1) |
| Composition | Tin |
| Weight | 10.72 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#334622 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Arabic honorific title within 4 interlocked clouds, 4-petal flower in the center.
Script: Arabic
Lettering: Al-sultan al-'adil malik al-zahir
Translation: The Just Sultan, The Acknowledged Ruler
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pitis Unta coin is that it was used as a form of currency in Brunei during the 18th and 19th centuries, and its design has remained relatively unchanged over the years, making it a popular collector's item among numismatists.