Maldives ½ Larin "Kuda" Copper Coin AH 121x (c. 1795-1805)

Maldives — Sultanate Period: Copper ½ Larin ("Kuda Larin")

• Monarch: Sultanate of the Maldives (c. Turn of the 19th Century)

• Denomination: ½ Larin (popularly known as the "Kuda" Larin, meaning small larin)

• Date: AH 121x (c. 1795–1805 AD) — Hijri digits ١٢١ visible across the reverse field.

• Metal: Copper / Bronze

• Weight: 2.04 grams

• Diameter: 11.8 mm

Inscriptions:

• Obverse: Royal titles in Arabic script reading Sultan [Name] Iskandar.

• Reverse: Features the traditional phrase Sultan/Sanat al-barr wa'l-bahr ("Sultan/Year of the Land and the Sea") alongside the Hijri date