Malaysia Sultanate of Pahang.. 1/4 Tamlung Tin Hat AH1295, 9,6g. (No reserve price)

The 1/4 Tamlung from the Sultanate of Pahang, minted in tin and dated AH1295 in the Islamic calendar, represents a fascinating piece from Malaysian history. Pahang, a sultanate on the Malay Peninsula, issued such tin coins reflecting regional monetary systems long before modern currency standardization. Tin, abundant in the region, was commonly used for coinage in Southeast Asia, underscoring local economic resources. The coin reflects the Islamic influence in the area, indicated by the AH date, and contributes to understanding trade and governance in pre-colonial Malay states. Collectors value these coins for their cultural and historical context within Southeast Asian numismatics.