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½ cent from the Straits Settlements of Queen Victoria, 1872

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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½ cent from the Straits Settlements of Queen Victoria, 1872

1872

Copper coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: within beaded circle, value designation: 1/2. In legend at the bottom, value designation: half cent with the date to the right of it. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4080; its record gives material record…

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20 cents from the Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 1895

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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20 cents from the Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 1895

1895

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: within a beaded circle, value indication: 20. In the lower legend, value indication: 'twenty cents' with the year to its right. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4082E; its record gives material recorded a…

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25 Cents, Straits Settlements, 1917 (Pick 7)

HVB Stiftung Geldscheinsammlung München via Numista

banknotes

25 Cents, Straits Settlements, 1917 (Pick 7)

1917

This 25 Cents note was issued in Straits Settlements, dated 1917. It belongs to the Dollar (1845-1939) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George V (1910-1936). It measures 110 × 76 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 7. O…

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50 cents from the Straits Settlements of Queen Victoria, 1891

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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50 cents from the Straits Settlements of Queen Victoria, 1891

1891

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: within beaded circle, value indication: "50". In circumscription at the bottom, value indication: "fifty cents" with year to the right of it. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4082B; its record gives mater…

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50 Dollars, Straits Settlements, 1916–1927 (Pick 12)

Bank Note Museum via Numista

banknotes

50 Dollars, Straits Settlements, 1916–1927 (Pick 12)

1916-1927

This 50 Dollars note was issued in Straits Settlements, with dates recorded from 1916–1927. It belongs to the Dollar (1845-1939) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George V (1910-1936). It measures 203 × 127 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money l…

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Banknote of the Straits Settlements to the value of 0.10 dollar

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Banknote of the Straits Settlements to the value of 0.10 dollar

1919-10-14 - 1946

Inscription, recto, printed: ‘14th October 1919./ THOS. DE LA RUE & Co Ltd LONDON.’. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as RP-F-00-11935(R); its record gives material recorded as paper; technique lithography; measurements height 62 mm x width 109 mm.

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Cent for the Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, in the name of the English East India Company (EIC), 1845

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Cent for the Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, in the name of the English East India Company (EIC), 1845

1845

Copper coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: between two tied branches, in two lines, value indication: 'one cent'. Legend: 'East India Company' with year at the bottom. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4074; its record gives material recorded as cop…

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Cent from the Straits Settlements of Edward VII, 1903

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Cent from the Straits Settlements of Edward VII, 1903

1903

Copper coin. Obverse: crowned bust of King and Emperor Edward VII facing right. Reverse: within a beaded circle, denomination: 1. In the inscription at the bottom, denomination: one cent, to the right of which the year. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5954; its record gives mat…

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Queen Victoria, English, in the name of the English East India Company (EIC), Straits Settlements, 1/4 cent, 1845

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Queen Victoria, English, in the name of the English East India Company (EIC), Straits Settlements, 1/4 cent, 1845

1845

Copper coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: between two tied branches, value designation in two lines: 1/4 cent. As legend: East India Company with the date at the bottom. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4076; its record gives material recorded as…

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Queen Victoria, English, in the name of the English East India Company (EIC), Straits Settlements, ½ cent, 1845

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Queen Victoria, English, in the name of the English East India Company (EIC), Straits Settlements, ½ cent, 1845

1845

Copper coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: between two tied branches, in two lines, value indication: 'half cent'. Legend: 'East India Company' with year at the bottom. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4075; its record gives material recorded as co…

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Straits Settlements dollar

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Straits Settlements dollar

Colonial period

The Straits Settlements dollar was a silver coin issued for the British Crown colony of the Straits Settlements, which encompassed territories including Singapore, Penang, and Malacca. First minted in 1903 under the auspices of the Board of Commissioners of Currency, the coin provided a dedicated official unit for t…

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Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 1/4 cent, 1884

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 1/4 cent, 1884

1884

Copper coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: within beaded circle, value designation: 1/4. In legend at the bottom, value designation: quarter cent with the date to the right of it. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4082; its record gives material rec…

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Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 10 cents, 1900

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 10 cents, 1900

1900

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: within a beaded circle, value indication: 10. In the lower legend, value indication: 'ten cents' with the year to its right. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4082H; its record gives material recorded as s…

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Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 5 cents, 1895

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, 5 cents, 1895

1895

Silver coin. Obverse: crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left. Reverse: within a beaded circle, value indication: 5. In the lower legend, value indication: 'five cents' with the year to its right. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4082G; its record gives material recorded as s…

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