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Kepeng or rooster cent from Malacca, 1247 [=1831]
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Kepeng or rooster cent from Malacca, 1247 [=1831]

1831 - 1832 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Copper private coin. Obverse: standing rooster to the right. Above it legend in Arabic characters: tanu Malayu. Reverse: in one line value indication sat kepeng in Arabic characters, above which 1/1. Date: 1247 at the bottom. Smooth edge.

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Credit lineKepeng of haantjesduit uit Malakka, 1247 [=1831]. 1831 - 1832. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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