361, Lot: 458. Estimate $600. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MALAY ARCHIPELAGO, Colonial. Nederlands-Oost-Indië (Netherlands East Indies). British Administration. 1811-1816. AV Half Rupee (21mm, 7.41 g, 12h). Batavia (Jakarta) mint; Johan Anthonie Zwekkert, mintmaster. Dually dated AH 1743 and AD
1815. Legend in three lines in Javanese; date above, Z below / Legend in blundered Persian. Scholten 590a; KM 248a; Friedberg 15. Good VF, edge split, flan crack, adjustment marks.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Purchased from Stephen Album, May 1987.