British East Indies 1 Keping, 1250
Cockerel facing right; Ugi
Information
Country
British East Indies
British East Indies
Currency
Sulawesi - Keping
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Keping
Year
1250
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
21.46
Thickness (mm)
0.75
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Keping from British East Indies. Issued in 1250. Struck in Copper. Measures 21.46 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- A spurred cockerel facing right with Arabic inscription at top. Beads around border. (Land of Malay)
- Reverse
- Flower with 16 petals, identified as a tanjung tree's (Mimusops elengi), with encircling Lontara' inscription. Date in western Arabic numeral at bottom. Beads around border. (Land of Bugis, one keping AH 1250 (=AD 1834))
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1250 (1835) | — |
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