Malacca, Terengganu, kepeng, 1251 [=1835]
Also known as: Malakka, Trengganu, kepeng,1251 [=1835]
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1835 - 1836
Copper private token. Obverse: in one line value designation sat kepeng in Arabic characters, above which is 1/1. At the bottom the year: 1251. Reverse: in two lines country designation Negri Trengganu in Arabic characters. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4069; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.2 cm x weight 2.01 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 2.2 cm x weight 2.01 g
Design
- Obverse
- in one line value designation sat kepeng in Arabic characters, above which is 1/1. At the bottom the year: 1251.
- Reverse
- in two lines country designation Negri Trengganu in Arabic characters. Plain edge.
Identification
- Original title
- Malakka, Trengganu, kepeng,1251 [=1835]
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-1-4069
- Museum classification
- coin
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