Tag: Cupro-Nickel

Collection Focus: War on the Nile (1917 Egypt 10 Milliemes)

My collection returns to the output of the Heaton Mint, but this time we are looking at a coin born during the chaos of the First World War….

Collection Focus: The Company Coin (1928 North Borneo 5 Cents)

Having explored the “White Rajah” territory of Sarawak, my collection now moves slightly north to its neighbour: British North Borneo (modern-day Sabah). While Sarawak was ruled by the Brooke family,…

Collection Focus: The Last Rajah (1930 Sarawak Cent)

Following on from the previous post about Rajah Charles Brooke, we move forward in time to the reign of his son, Charles Vyner Brooke. He ruled from 1917 to 1946,…