1 Jokoh - Hiaphin Kongsi

Location Trengganu, Sultanate of
Year 1895
Type Trade token
Composition Tin
Weight 9.98 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Singh#SS 38
Obverse description Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left, surrounded by beaded circle with floral pattern. Chinese countermark on rim.
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  協 司 公  典 (吉)
(Translation: Hiap Hin Company (auspicious))
Reverse description Arabic inscription in Malay language segmented into four quarters by beaded lines. Surrounded by beaded circle and stars. Chinese countermarks on rim.
Reverse script Arabic
Reverse lettering اين / جور/ باحس/ فوڽا (協典)(公司)
(Translation: This is the interpreter`s (Hiap Hin)(Company))
Mint
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5936356270
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