Malaya 5 Cents 1941 - George VI Silver (.750) Weight 1.36 g Top Condition Silver Coin #S740

Description

Issuer	Malaya (Malaysia)
King	George VI (1936-1952)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1939-1941
Value	5 Cents (0.05)
Currency	Dollar (1939-1953)
Composition	Silver (.750)
Weight	1.36 g
Diameter	16.0 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 December 1952
Number	N# 12718
References	KM# 3, Schön# 36

Transport yourself back in time with the exquisite Malaya 5 Cents silver coin from 1941, featuring the portrait of King George VI. This standard circulation coin, minted during the years 1939-1941, holds a denomination of 5 Cents and was issued by Malaya (now Malaysia). Crafted with 75% silver, weighing 1.36 grams, this round coin showcases intricate milling and a diameter of 16.0 mm. With a medal alignment, it bears the unique mark of history, being demonetized on 31st December 1952. As a valuable collectible item, this coin, in top condition, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, making it a prized possession for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.