2 Keping Percha

€1.00
Location
Year1831-1835
TypeEmergency merchant token
CompositionCopper
Weight4.24 g
Diameter22.5 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) KM#Tn4
Obverse descriptionArabic inscription between two 16 pointed stars. Beads around border.
Obverse letteringڤولو ڤرچ
(Translation: Percha Island)
Obverse scriptArabic
Reverse descriptionArabic inscription with denomination at top and date at bottom using eastern Arabic numeral. Beads around border.
Reverse lettering٢ دو كڤڠ ١٢٥١
(Translation: 2 Two kepings AH 1251)
Reverse scriptArabic
MintSoho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)
Mintage1247 (1831)  - -
1247 (1831)  - Proof -
1251 (1835)  - -
1251 (1835)  - Proof -
Catalog ID4177219170
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