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Latest revision as of 10:15, 25 July 2025
This specimen was lot 75758 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $65. The catalog description[1] noted, "STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Cent, 1877. Calcutta Mint. Victoria. PCGS AU-53." The type was struck in 1872-78 and 1883 after the Straits Settlements were made a separate crown colony and is scarce in nice condition. It was converted to bronze for the 1884 issue (KM 9a) and given a reeded edge for the 1889 issue (KM 16).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 9.3 g, copper, 28.8 mm diameter, plain edge.
Catalog reference: KM-9; Prid-170.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, May 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction: Ancient & World Coins, featuring selections from the Sydney F. Martin Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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