目录
| 正面描述 | Crowned bust facing left |
|---|---|
| 正面文字 | Latin |
| 正面铭文 | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR PM |
| 背面描述 | Value within beaded circle |
| 背面文字 | Latin |
| 背面铭文 | COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY MALAYA 1 CENT 1945 |
| 边缘 | Smooth |
| 铸币厂 | |
| 铸造量 |
1943 - - 50 000 000 1943 - Proof - 1945 - - 40 033 000 1945 - Proof - |
| Numisquare 编号 | 2362226540 |
| 附加信息 |
Historical Context: The 1 Cent Malaya coin, dated 1943-1945, is a significant issue from King George VI's reign. Minted by British authorities at the Royal Mint, these bronze pieces were produced during Malaya's Japanese occupation (1942-1945). Not for wartime circulation, their creation anticipated post-war liberation and the re-establishment of British authority. This symbolized Britain's commitment to reclaiming its territories. The 1 Cent denomination remained crucial for local commerce, reflecting administrative continuity despite the conflict and serving as a tangible assertion of future British control.
Artistry: The obverse features Thomas Humphrey Paget's bare head portrait of King