Summary
1/4 Cent, Issued by Straits Settlements, Malaysia, Penang, Malacca, Singapore, 1905
Minted by Calcutta Mint, India
Obverse Description
Bust of the King wearing the Imperial crown and an ermine robe with the collar of the Garter and the badge of the Bath; around, EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR; the artist's initials DES below bust
Reverse Description
At centre within a circle of beads, 1/4; around, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS QUARTER CENT 1905
Edge Description
Milled
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1905 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
George W. de Saulles - Royal Mint, London, Great Britain, 1902
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
18 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.243 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#17 Pridmore 220
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
[Book] Pridmore, Fred. 1955. Coins and Coinages of the Straits Settlements and British Malaya 1786 to 1951.
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