Summary
1 Cent, Issued by Straits Settlements, Malaysia, Penang, Malacca, Singapore, 1919
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, GEORGE V KING AND EMPEROR OF INDIA; the artist's initials BM on bust truncation
Reverse Description
At centre within a circle of beads, 1 / CENT; around within outer circle of beads, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 1919
Edge Description
Plain
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
1919 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Bronze
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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
21 mm (Width), 21 mm (Height), 5.765 g (Weight)
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Shape
Square with rounded corners
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References
KM#32 Pridmore 257
[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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