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I'll get us halfway to Africa . . . Tristan da Cunha!

 

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I had to look that one up, wow, what an isolated place!

 

1892 ZAR 3 pence

 

Perfect! From South Africa to Lesotho! Which means we gotta go back to ZAR! Right?

 

How about just ZA? 1931 South Africa 1/4 penny or farthing

 

Swaziland.

 

1957 Portuguese Mozambique 50 centavos

 

Madagascar

 

I had an idea where Swaziland was but couldn't find it on the map. Now it's Eswatini. I can't keep up.

 

Madagascar -> Indonesia

Fun fact; Madagascar was almost completely untouched by humans until around 500 CE give or take a couple centuries. It was first colonized by Indonesian settlers, much like the Polynesians who spread across the Pacific to places like Hawaii and Easter Island.

Palembang Sultanate, Indonesia
Dated 1789 CE (1203 AH) but likely in decades after
Issued under Sultan Muhammad Bahaudin
Contemporary counterfeit, displays crude and illegible Arabic
Unlisted but most similar to FSR#9.50​

 

Aceh. Just got a batch of these.

 

Indonesia to Malaysia

 

Malaysia -> Singapore/Sumatra


Singapore Merchants Token
1 Keping
1804 (1219 AH)
Island of Sumatra
KM#Tn1​

 

To Java

 

1971 Brunei 10 sen

 

Brunei -> China


Ming Dynasty of China
1368-1398 CE
AE Cash; 2.83g 24mm
Hong Wu Tong Bao
Hartill#20.57​

 

Vietnam Dien Ninh Cash, 1453-1460 AD

 

Vietnam -> Cambodia


Cambodia
1847
KM#32.1 (left) and KM#11 (right)​

 

Malaysia, Kelantan

 

Kelantan -> Malacca


Malacca Sultanate
1456-1477 CE
Sultan Mansur Shah
Half Pitis - 0.92g
SS03
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