British – Malaya, 10 Cents, 1948/49, KM# 8, CIRCULATED CONDITION.

The term “British Malaya” loosely describes a set of states on the Malay Peninsula and the island of Singapore that were brought under British hegemony or control between the late 18th to the mid-20th century.

Metal: Cooper Nickel

Weight: 2.82 grams

Diameter: 19.50 mm

Thickness: 1.40 mm

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Dive into the rich history of British Malaya with this captivating collectible – a British Malaya 10 Cents coin from 1948/49, bearing the KM# 8 mark. Crafted from Copper Nickel, this coin weighs 2.82 grams with a diameter of 19.50 mm and a thickness of 1.40 mm. The term “British Malaya” refers to a collection of states under British rule during the 18th to 20th centuries in the Malay Peninsula and Singapore.

This coin holds unique allure for numismatists and history buffs alike, showcasing a tangible piece of colonial heritage. The circulated condition adds character, emphasizing its journey through time. Its value lies not only in its monetary denomination but also in the story it tells of a bygone era. A must-have for collectors seeking a piece of the past, this coin offers a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of British Malaya.