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1908.59.32

Square shaped lead currency token with a raised central area, also square, giving a hat-like appearance. Perforated. [LKG 02/12/2009]

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1908.59.32

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Collection type
Object
Description
Square shaped lead currency token with a raised central area, also square, giving a hat-like appearance. Perforated. [LKG 02/12/2009]
Long description
Square shaped lead currency token with a raised central area, also square, giving a hat-like appearance. Perforated. The lead is dark grey in colour and on the topside of the piece embossed decorative floral designs are visible. [LKG 02/12/2009]
Geographical reference
Pahang
Person
Field collector Arthur Frederick Sharp
PRM source Arthur Frederick Sharp
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1908
Date collected
By 1908
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1908
Materials and processes
Material Lead Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Perforated
Dimensions
Width 26 mm, Length 27 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1908.59.32

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