1933 Sarawak/British Malaysia 1/2 Cent, EF

A 1933 Sarawak 1/2 Cent from the James Brooke era, a scarce pre-war bronze coin reflecting the island’s unique historical ties with British Malaya. This small copper-alloy piece is a desirable addition for collectors of Southeast Asian or colonial-era coinage.

Obverse: Features the portrait of Rajah James Brooke surrounded by a legend with the date. Reverse: Displays the denomination within a wreath and the issuing territory name, typical of Sarawak coin designs of the period.

• Country: Sarawak (British Malaya)
• Year: 1933
• Denomination: 1/2 Cent
• Composition: Bronze
• Size: 18 mm diameter
• Weight: 3 g
• Grade: EF (Extremely Fine)

EF (Extremely Fine) indicates light wear on the highest points of design with most details still sharp and clear; a well-preserved collectible example for its age.