1870 Sarawak 1 Cent (K3) – Copper, VF Condition

$48.00
Presented is an original 1870 Sarawak 1 Cent coin (KM#3), struck under the rule of Rajah Charles Brooke, successor and nephew of James Brooke, the first White Rajah. The obverse features a left-facing portrait of Charles Brooke with the legend RAJAH OF SARAWAK. The reverse retains the traditional design of the denomination ONE CENT and date within a laurel wreath. This piece grades about Very Fine (VF), showing even circulation wear with the portrait and wreath details still strong and legible. The surfaces are consistent with age, offering an appealing historic example from the early Brooke coinage. The 1870 issue marks the first coinage under Charles Brooke, making it a desirable addition for collectors of Southeast Asian, colonial, or Victorian-era coinage. Specifications: Year: 1870 Country: Sarawak Denomination: 1 Cent Metal: Copper Diameter: ~28 mm Reference: KM# 3 Condition: VF (Very Fine) Check out some of my other coins here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=19121636 Or just browse around the shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP
Presented is an original 1870 Sarawak 1 Cent coin (KM#3), struck under the rule of Rajah Charles Brooke, successor and nephew of James Brooke, the first White Rajah. The obverse features a left-facing portrait of Charles Brooke with the legend RAJAH OF SARAWAK. The reverse retains the traditional design of the denomination ONE CENT and date within a laurel wreath. This piece grades about Very Fine (VF), showing even circulation wear with the portrait and wreath details still strong and legible. The surfaces are consistent with age, offering an appealing historic example from the early Brooke coinage. The 1870 issue marks the first coinage under Charles Brooke, making it a desirable addition for collectors of Southeast Asian, colonial, or Victorian-era coinage. Specifications: Year: 1870 Country: Sarawak Denomination: 1 Cent Metal: Copper Diameter: ~28 mm Reference: KM# 3 Condition: VF (Very Fine) Check out some of my other coins here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=19121636 Or just browse around the shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP