Indonesia, Sumatra, Palembang, under British occupation (1812-16), circular cast tin Pitis (4), undated, legend (as translated by Mitchiner and Yih) 'alamat fi beled palambang dar inglistan (mark of the City of Palembang, seat of the English State) (Millies (1871), plate XIX, 200; Wicks (1983), plate 22, 237; JONS 215, p.43, type 9), very fine to extremely fine for type, rare (4).
provenance
ex. Nicholas Rhodes Collection
Estimate: £60 - £80