Indonesia. Collection of 14-17th century (Demak & Palembang), different types Pitis coins (tin) 50 coins (No reserve price)

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Collection of 50 tin pitis coins from 14th–17th century Demak and Palembang in Indonesia, Ungraded condition, over 200 years old.

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The codes in the description come from:
"SINO-JAVANESE PITIS (cast circa 1570-1640)
A catalog of coins in the collection of Scott Semans
Their origin and history
Bruce R. Griffith
2009"

The lot includes, among other things:

5 Muhammad Bahudin (1776-1804), AH 1193 = 1779, ""Al-Sultan fi beled Palembang sanat 1193,"" Millies 187 R1
5.3 Distinctive style with thin characters touching top rim, R5
5.7 Date variants: 1183
5.19 ""1J11,""
5.23,24 R3 Additional varieties
5.33 R9
8 AH1202=1788, 18-19 mm, "Al-sultan fi beled Palembang sanat 1202," Millies 191, R4. Again one might think these mere variants of the 1203s. Some probably are, but some seem to be a distinct issue intentionally dated 1202
9 AH1203=1789, ""Al-sultan fi beled Palembang sanat 1203,"" 18-19 mm, Millies 192, R1. Stylistic variations
10 Mahmud Badaruddin II (1804-21), AH1219=1804, ""Masruf fi bilad Palembang 1219,"" Octagonal with round central hole, Millies 195-97, 17-18 mm: 10.8-12 & 12A all R10
11 Undated, ""Zarb fi bilad Palembang dar al-Islam,"" Millies 202-203, 19-20 mm R1
11.1 R1
11.3 R3
and other Sultantes:
Demak Sultanate,
Sultan Ratu Pangeran al-Patah
Sultanate Jambi? As a version of the inscription in arabic ""Sultan Ratu Pangeran Taha""

Please take a good look at the photos, they are part of the description.
They provide a clear picture of the quality and condition of the product and they fill in any gaps in the text or correct any errors and are decisive for the description of the product.
ID: 3368

The codes in the description come from:
"SINO-JAVANESE PITIS (cast circa 1570-1640)
A catalog of coins in the collection of Scott Semans
Their origin and history
Bruce R. Griffith
2009"

The lot includes, among other things:

5 Muhammad Bahudin (1776-1804), AH 1193 = 1779, ""Al-Sultan fi beled Palembang sanat 1193,"" Millies 187 R1
5.3 Distinctive style with thin characters touching top rim, R5
5.7 Date variants: 1183
5.19 ""1J11,""
5.23,24 R3 Additional varieties
5.33 R9
8 AH1202=1788, 18-19 mm, "Al-sultan fi beled Palembang sanat 1202," Millies 191, R4. Again one might think these mere variants of the 1203s. Some probably are, but some seem to be a distinct issue intentionally dated 1202
9 AH1203=1789, ""Al-sultan fi beled Palembang sanat 1203,"" 18-19 mm, Millies 192, R1. Stylistic variations
10 Mahmud Badaruddin II (1804-21), AH1219=1804, ""Masruf fi bilad Palembang 1219,"" Octagonal with round central hole, Millies 195-97, 17-18 mm: 10.8-12 & 12A all R10
11 Undated, ""Zarb fi bilad Palembang dar al-Islam,"" Millies 202-203, 19-20 mm R1
11.1 R1
11.3 R3
and other Sultantes:
Demak Sultanate,
Sultan Ratu Pangeran al-Patah
Sultanate Jambi? As a version of the inscription in arabic ""Sultan Ratu Pangeran Taha""

Please take a good look at the photos, they are part of the description.
They provide a clear picture of the quality and condition of the product and they fill in any gaps in the text or correct any errors and are decisive for the description of the product.
ID: 3368

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country/province
Indonesia
Year/Period and Variation
Collection of 14-17th century (Demak & Palembang), different types Pitis coins (tin) 50 coins
Condition
Ungraded
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