Straits Settlements, Edward VIII Cupro-nickel
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Straits Settlements is now known under a number of diff erent names including Singapore and Malaysia. This Edward VIII privately issued medallic pattern is based on the British Trade Dollar with the majestic standing portrait of Britannia. You have the uncrowned bust of King Edward VIII on one side and the standing Britannia on the other side. With interest in anything numismatic from the Far East, these Edward VIII pieces are bringing more and more interest. All are in Uncirculated condition and struck in Cupronickel.