Kelantan keping
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The keping was the currency of Kelantan
until 1909 when it was replaced by the Straits dollar
. It was subdivided into 10 pitis. Coins were struck in tin
in denominations of 1 pitis (holed), 1 and 10 keping.
Kelantan
Kelantan is a state of Malaysia. The capital and royal seat is Kota Bharu. The Arabic honorific of the state is Darul Naim, ....
until 1909 when it was replaced by the Straits dollar
Straits dollar
The Straits dollar was the currency of the Straits Settlements from 1904 until 1939. At the same time, it was also used in the Federated Malay States, the Unfederated Malay States, Sarawak, Brunei, and British North Borneo.-History:...
. It was subdivided into 10 pitis. Coins were struck in tin
Tin
Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50. It is a main group metal in group 14 of the periodic table. Tin shows chemical similarity to both neighboring group 14 elements, germanium and lead and has two possible oxidation states, +2 and the slightly more stable +4...
in denominations of 1 pitis (holed), 1 and 10 keping.