British North Borneo

Kind

colony

Region

Asia

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

modern coins

Cent of the British North Borneo Company, 1887

1887

Bronze coin. Obverse: decorated composite coat of arms with motto held by two natives as supporters. Below, letter H [=Heaton], beneath which the year. Reverse: between two tied branches, denomination in Chinese in two lines and in English in one line. At the bottom, denomination in Malay in Arabic script. Plain edg…

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British Protectorate of North Borneo. The original uploader was Tanjee at Breton Wikipedia. via Wikimedia Commons

stamps

New Inscription "BRITISH NORTH BORNEO" & "POSTAGE & REVENUE" issue, North Borneo, 1888–1892

1888–1892

The New Inscription "BRITISH NORTH BORNEO" & "POSTAGE & REVENUE" issue is a set of postage stamps released in North Borneo in 1888–1892. The StampWorld catalogue lists 10 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 26–26‑34). Values and colours recorded for the issue: ½C purple rose; 1C orange; 2C reddish brown; 3C vio…

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Chucri Saba via Numista

banknotes

1 Dollar, North Borneo, 1889–1936 (Pick 3)

1889-1936

This 1 Dollar note was issued in North Borneo, with dates recorded from 1889–1936. It belongs to the Dollar (1882-1941) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: British North Borneo Company (1881-1941). It measures 132 × 69 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Pap…

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Bank Note Museum via Numista

banknotes

5 Dollars, North Borneo, 1901–1926 (1890–1926) (Pick 4)

1901-1926 (1890-1926)

This 5 Dollars note was issued in North Borneo, with dates recorded from 1901–1926 (1890–1926). It belongs to the Dollar (1882-1941) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: British North Borneo Company (1881-1941). and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money li…

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Bank Note Museum via Numista

banknotes

1 Dollar, North Borneo, 1927 (Pick 19)

1927

This 1 Dollar note was issued in North Borneo, dated 1927. It belongs to the Dollar (1882-1941) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: British North Borneo Company (1881-1941). and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 19. Obverse: Bl…

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Bank Note Museum via Numista

banknotes

1 Dollar, North Borneo, 1940 (Pick 29)

1940

This 1 Dollar note was issued in North Borneo, dated 1940. It belongs to the Dollar (1882-1941) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: British North Borneo Company (1881-1941). and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 29. Obverse: Bl…

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Bank Note Museum via Numista

banknotes

10 Dollars, North Borneo, 1940 (Pick 31)

1940

This 10 Dollars note was issued in North Borneo, dated 1940. It belongs to the Dollar (1882-1941) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: British North Borneo Company (1881-1941). The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 31. Obverse: Black and red print. Coat…

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Bank Note Museum via Numista

banknotes

25 Dollars, North Borneo, 1940 (Pick 32)

1940

This 25 Dollars note was issued in North Borneo, dated 1940. It belongs to the Dollar (1882-1941) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: British North Borneo Company (1881-1941). The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 32. Obverse: Black and green print. Co…

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