Scarce 1908H Sarawak Silver Coin-5 Cents-Charles Brooke Rajah
A beautiful about uncirculated scarce small silver coin from Sarawak. This is the rather scarce 1908H silver five cents coin. The coin displays the bust of Charles C. Brooke, the ruler of Sarawak at the time, facing left with the legend "C. BROOKE RAJAH. SARAWAK" surrounding it on the obverse. The reverse displays the denomination in the center surrounded by rope design and the legend "FIVE.1908.CENTS" along the edge. The reverse also displays the mint mark "H" at the bottom below the knot. The coin has a reeded edge and is nicely toned and has great eye appeal. Certified genuine by PCGS, it is KM 8, should weigh ~1.35 grams of 0.800 silver and is ~15 mm in diameter. Please carefully review the photos presented as they are part and parcel of our description.
Mintage: 40 000
Numista Rarity index: 73
(This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.)
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