Cryptocurrency Q&A What is a straits Settlement coin?

What is a straits Settlement coin?

KpopStarletShine KpopStarletShine Tue Nov 19 2024 | 6 answers 1188
I have a coin that says 'Straits Settlements' on it and I'm wondering what it is. I've never seen this type of coin before and I'm curious about its history and value. Can anyone tell me more about this Straits Settlement coin? What is a straits Settlement coin?

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SsamziegangSerenadeMelodyHarmonySoul SsamziegangSerenadeMelodyHarmonySoul Thu Nov 21 2024
The Straits Settlements had a unique historical significance.

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Stefano Stefano Thu Nov 21 2024
The ONE CENT coin discussed here was minted in 1873 by Great Britain.

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Filippo Filippo Thu Nov 21 2024
This specific coin was intended for use in the amalgamated settlements of Penang, Singapore, and the Malacca Straits.

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Valentina Valentina Thu Nov 21 2024
Collectively, these settlements were known as the Straits Settlements.

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CryptoGladiator CryptoGladiator Wed Nov 20 2024
In 1867, the Straits Settlements were designated as a crown colony.

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