
Arabic inscription: 'alamat fi beled palembang dar inglistan ("Mark of the City of Palembang, seat of the State of England"), uniface. 21mm, 1.20 grams. Palembang mint. Robinson #4; Millies-200.
British puppet-ruler - Sultan Ahmd Najmuddin II (1812-1813, 1818-1821), with "Seat of the State of England", Palembang, British occupation of Sumatra (1812-1816). Sultan Ahmed Najmuddin II placed on the throne by the British first from 1812-1813 and again from 1818-1821. Cast during Ahmed's first reign, 1812-1813.