¼ Cent 1870-1896 [Malaysia / Sarawak]

Coins-Asia

Reverse
In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the English text: "SARAWAK". Below it is the year of issue: "1896". The central part features a wreath of olive branches, inside which is the denomination in two lines: "1/4 CENT". Below it is the Heaton mint mark: "H". Decorative raised denticles are placed along the rim.
Obverse
The central part features a left-facing portrait of Charles Brooke. Along the rim are inscriptions in English: on the left, "C. BROOK" and "RAJAH". Decorative raised denticles are placed along the rim.