Kelantan keping

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.

One piti coins were made from tin, round in shape, smooth edged and holed. The coins were 18 mm in diameter^[1] with Arabic legend.^[2]

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Malaysian currency and coinage

Topics	Bank Negara Malaysia Economy of Malaysia Malaysian ringgit

Old currencies	Banknotes of the Constantinople Estate (Johore) Japanese occupation currency Kelantan keping Malaya and British Borneo dollar Malayan dollar British North Borneo dollar Penang dollar Sarawak dollar Straits dollar Sumatran dollar Trengganu keping

Ancient currencies	Tin Animal Money Tin ingot

Gold bullion	Kijang Emas

Unofficial/non-legal tender issues	Kelantanese dinar

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Kelantan keping

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