1 Cent - Elizabeth II - 1'st Portrait (1956 - 1961)
Country
Government
Currency
Features
| Denomination | 1 Cent |
| Catalog Number | KM# 5 |
| Weight (g) | 4.27 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.5 |
| Shape: | Square |
| Composition: | Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Cecil Walter Thomas
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
Reverse
Engraved by Cecil Walter Thomas
Lettering:
MALAYA AND BRITISH BORNEO
1
CENT
1958
Description:
Denomination within beaded circle.
MALAYA AND BRITISH BORNEO
1
CENT
1958
Description:
Denomination within beaded circle.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 6,250,000 | Very Common | |
| 1956 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1957 | 12,500,000 | Very Common | |
| 1958 | 5,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1958 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1961 | 10,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1961 | Proof | Very Rare |