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KEDAH: Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Azilin Shah II, 1710-1778, tin rooster money (12.46g). VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Asia Start Price:85.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 150.00 USD
KEDAH: Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Azilin Shah II, 1710-1778, tin rooster money (12.46g). VF
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This item SOLD at 2019 Sep 14 @ 12:19UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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KEDAH: Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Azilin Shah II, 1710-1778, tin rooster money (12.46g), SS-20c, 33x80mm, cockerel perched on four rings, broken as usual but easily repaired, VF, ex Dr. Axel Wahlstedt Collection. The cock was worth five cents of the Spanish Dollar while each attached ring was worth an additional cent of value. The rings were broken off for small transactions and used as one cent pieces. These circulated as late as the 1850's when the rings were worth ten pieces of the Singapore Merchants' one Keping tokens.