A state of Malaysia on the west coast. It was settled from Sumatra in the 1300’s. Occupied by the Portuguese in 1511. Captured by the Dutch in 1641. Held by the British in 1824.

Coinage was struck in England, on behalf of merchants in Singapore. All have the Arabic legend Tanah Melayu (Land of the Malays) above a rooster.

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