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<p>[QUOTE="HandsomeToad, post: 362548, member: 12965"]Is that a rooster or something else? It doesn't have a crown like I'm used to seeing on roosters so I was thinking it might be a local bird of some kind?</p><p> </p><p>Ribbit <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>Update - It's t<font face="Arial"><font size="2">he fighting cock of the Malays. I found this in a Google Book - The Numismatic Chronicle By Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (link below):</font></font></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA142,M1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA142,M1" rel="nofollow">http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA142,M1</a></p><p> </p><p>It talks about this coin starting on page 141. I'm still reading but thought I'd update everyone that's watching this thread.</p><p> </p><p>2nd Update - a picture of the rooster coin is on page 134 of the Google Book - The Numismatic Chronicle By Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (click on link below):</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA134-IA1,M1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA134-IA1,M1" rel="nofollow">http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+"keping"+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA134-IA1,M1</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="HandsomeToad, post: 362548, member: 12965"]Is that a rooster or something else? It doesn't have a crown like I'm used to seeing on roosters so I was thinking it might be a local bird of some kind? Ribbit :) Update - It's t[FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]he fighting cock of the Malays. I found this in a Google Book - The Numismatic Chronicle By Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (link below):[/SIZE][/FONT] [URL="http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA142,M1"]http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA142,M1[/URL] It talks about this coin starting on page 141. I'm still reading but thought I'd update everyone that's watching this thread. 2nd Update - a picture of the rooster coin is on page 134 of the Google Book - The Numismatic Chronicle By Royal Numismatic Society (Great Britain) (click on link below): [URL]http://books.google.com/books?id=Uns5wQft320C&pg=RA1-PA141&lpg=RA1-PA141&dq=1804+one+%22keping%22+sumatra+coin&source=web&ots=f1lvvu_QQM&sig=WRTsAPiHqHMh8WR4Cb17EUlxXTs&hl=en#PRA1-PA134-IA1,M1[/URL][/QUOTE]
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