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| Emittent | Straits Settlements |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1902-1905 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The large numeral 50 occupies the centre of the coin within a raised beaded inner circle, with the spelled-out denomination FIFTY CENTS arching below and the date positioned to the lower right outside the inner circle. The issuer name STRAITS SETTLEMENTS arcs across the upper periphery between two raised dots, separated from the central device by a plain annular band. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded outer border, with the overall composition presenting a clean, utilitarian layout typical of British colonial coinage of the period. |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The Straits Settlements operated as a Crown Colony administered by the British India Office until 1867, when control transferred to the Colonial Office — a jurisdictional shift that eventually prompted a full overhaul of the local coinage. Edward VII's accession in 1901 triggered a new series across British colonial dependencies, and the Straits issues were among the first Asian colonial coinages to incorporate the .800 silver standard that would become increasingly common as governments began conserving fine silver.
Production was handled by the Royal Mint in London. The 1902–1905 window is relatively narrow, and the series was superseded by a revised type before the king's death in 1910.