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The dollar was the currency of Penang between 1786 and 1826. It was subdivided into 100 cents, also called pice, and was equal to the Spanish dollar. The dollar was introduced after the East India Company acquired the island in 1786. In 1826, the Indian rupee was declared legal tender in Penang at a value of 48 pice. The dollar again became the currency of Penang with the introduction of the Straits dollar.

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  • The dollar was the currency of Penang between 1786 and 1826. It was subdivided into 100 cents, also called pice, and was equal to the Spanish dollar. The dollar was introduced after the East India Company acquired the island in 1786. In 1826, the Indian rupee was declared legal tender in Penang at a value of 48 pice. The dollar again became the currency of Penang with the introduction of the Straits dollar. (en)
  • Il dollaro è stato la valuta di Penang tra il 1786 e il 1826. Era suddiviso in 100 cent, o pice, ed era uguale al cosiddetto dollaro spagnolo. Fu introdotto dopo che la East India Company acquistò l'isola nel 1786. Nel 1826, la rupia indiana fu dichiarata a corso legale in Penang con un valore di 48 pice. Il dollaro ridivenne nuovamente la moneta di Penang con l'introduzione del dollaro dello Stretto. (it)
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  • The dollar was the currency of Penang between 1786 and 1826. It was subdivided into 100 cents, also called pice, and was equal to the Spanish dollar. The dollar was introduced after the East India Company acquired the island in 1786. In 1826, the Indian rupee was declared legal tender in Penang at a value of 48 pice. The dollar again became the currency of Penang with the introduction of the Straits dollar. Between 1786 and 1788, coins were issued in denominations of 1⁄10, 1⁄2 and 1 cent (copper), 1⁄10, 1⁄4 and 1⁄2 dollar (silver). Large, tin 1 cent coins were issued between 1800 and 1809, followed by copper 1⁄2 and 1 cent in 1810. In 1826, copper 1⁄2, 1 and 2 cents coins were issued which were also minted in 1828, after the dollar had been replaced by the rupee. (en)
  • Il dollaro è stato la valuta di Penang tra il 1786 e il 1826. Era suddiviso in 100 cent, o pice, ed era uguale al cosiddetto dollaro spagnolo. Fu introdotto dopo che la East India Company acquistò l'isola nel 1786. Nel 1826, la rupia indiana fu dichiarata a corso legale in Penang con un valore di 48 pice. Il dollaro ridivenne nuovamente la moneta di Penang con l'introduzione del dollaro dello Stretto. Tra il 1786 e il 1788 furono emesse monete nei valori di 1/10, ½ e 1 cent (rame), 1/10, ¼ e ½ dollaro (argento). Tra il 1800 e il 1809 furono emesse delle grandi monete da 1 cent di stagno, seguite da monete di rame da ½ e 1 cent il 1810. Il 1826 furono battute monete di rame da ½, 1 e 2 cent che furono battute anche nel 1828, dopo che il dollaro era stato sostituito dalla rupia. (it)
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