Java, under British Administration, half mohur, AH 1229/AD 1814, large 4 in date, 'English Company, struck at Sourabaya' in Javanese script, date in Arabic numerals above, rev. 'coin of the English company, struck in the island of Java' and date in Arabic script, signed z (Zwekkert), wt. 7.82gms. (KM.248; Fr.15; Scholten 589a; Pr.2), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as Mint State 61, very rare
£3500-4500
*ex Spink Singapore, 21 June 1997, lot 91