1883 Straits Settlements 1 Cent - Victoria Weight 9.33 g #R148

Description

Issuer	Straits Settlements (British Malaysia)
Queen	Victoria (1837-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1872-1883
Value	1 Cent (0.01)
Currency	Dollar (1845-1939)
Composition	Copper
Weight	9.33 g
Diameter	29.0 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 3363
References	KM# 9

Immerse yourself in the historical allure of the 1883 Straits Settlements 1 Cent coin featuring Queen Victoria's profile. This standard circulation coin hails from British Malaysia and is crafted from durable copper, weighing 9.33 g with a diameter of 29.0 mm. Minted during the years 1872-1883, this piece holds numismatic significance as a relic of the Dollar currency era. Collectors will appreciate the intricate milled detailing on this round coin, showcasing a medal alignment. While demonetized, its scarcity and unique design make it a sought-after item for enthusiasts of vintage currency. The coin's N#3363 reference adds to its historical value, accompanied by a KM#9 catalog reference. This piece encapsulates a bygone era, making it a prized addition to any collection.