Sultanate of Palembang 1 Pitis - Zarb fi Bilad Palembang, 1710 – 1778

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Sultanate of Palembang Sultanate of Palembang
Currency Keping
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Pitis
Year 1710 – 1778
Composition Tin
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 0.4
Diameter (mm) 15
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Pitis from Sultanate of Palembang. Issued from 1710 to 1778. Struck in Tin. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.4 g.

Obverse
Arabic inscription surrounding circular hole, read clockwise. (Minted at Palembang City, abode of peace.)
Reverse
Plain
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
ND (1710-1778)  € 9,10 Pal#16 (15 mm) 80%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.01 "Retrograde" 7%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.02 7%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.03 1.2%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.04 9%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.05 (14 mm) 7%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.06 5%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.07 4%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.08 5%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.09 "Many variants with S-like characters at right & left and some parallel lines at top and/or bottom" 7%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.10 (13-14 mm with large central hole) 7%
ND (1710-1778)  Pal#16.11 " Extremely crude pseudo-legends; many permutations; enough like this found to warrant a listing" 4%

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