1 Keping Sumatra

Issuer Sumatra
Year 1832
Type Emergency coin
Value 1 Keping (1⁄400)
Currency Dollar (1783-1824)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.476 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Singh#SS 8, KM#Tn3
Obverse description Imitation Arms of British East India Company. Latin inscription above arms, meaningless motto on scroll, date below scroll. Beads around border.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ISLAND OF SUMATRA 1804
Reverse description Arabic inscription with denomination at top and date at bottom using eastern Arabic numeral. Beads around border.
Reverse script Arabic
Reverse lettering ۱ سات کڤڠ ۱۲۴۷
(Translation: One keping AH 1247)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1247 (1832) - -
Numisquare ID 1415243730
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