1/2 Cent

€21,235.00
IssuerPenang
Year1787
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Cent/Pice (0.005)
CurrencyDollar (1786-1826)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.27 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Singh#SS 11, Pr#10, C#273, KM#2.1
Obverse descriptionUnited East India Company balemark with figure `4` above. Date with intervening rosette of dots. Toothed border.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVEIC 1787
Reverse descriptionArabic inscription. Toothed border.
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringجزيرہ پرنس ابويليس
(Translation: Island Prince of Wales)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1787  - -
Catalog ID7082307550
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