Sarawak 1913-H 10 cents
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This specimen was lot 1565 in Steve Album sale 16 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2013), where it sold for $67.26. The catalog description[1] noted, "SARAWAK: Charles J. Brooke, rajah, 1868-1917, AR 10 cents, 1913-H, surface hairlines, EF." Sarawak, a British colony on the northwest coast of Borneo, was ruled by a dynasty of white rajahs from 1841 to 1946. This type was issued 1900 and 1908-15 from Heaton. It is reasonably available in low grade but expensive in nice condition. It is accompanied by silver five, twenty and fifty cents.
Recorded mintage: 100,000 plus proofs.
Specification: 2.71 g, 0.800 fine silver, .069 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 9.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen. Stephen Album Auction 16, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2013.
Link to:
- 1913-H 5 cents
- 1913-H 20 cents
- 1915-H 10 cents
- Coins and currency dated 1913
- return to coins of Sarawak