† COINS, ASIAN TERRITORIES, SARAWAK C Brooke (1868-1917), Brass OMS ½-Cent, 1870, off metal strike in brass (Pr 58 var; KM 5 var). Uncirculated. The 1-Cent is also known in brass, but why these few pieces were struck is not easily explained. The heat and humidity of Sarawak would be more corrosive on the brass coins than the copper pieces. £500-800
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