British East Indies 1 Keping, 1247
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Information
Country
British East Indies
British East Indies
Currency
Singapore Merchants Token Coinage - Keping
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Keping
Year
1247
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.75
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Keping from British East Indies. Issued in 1247. Struck in Copper. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.75 g.
- Obverse
- Imitation Arms of British East India Company. Latin inscription above arms, meaningless motto on scroll, date below scroll. Beads around border.
- Reverse
- Arabic inscription with denomination at top and date at bottom using eastern Arabic numeral. Beads around border. (One keping AH 1247)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1247 (1831) | — |
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