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The
Jawi alphabet
is an
Arabic-based
writing system used to write the
Malay language
and several other Southeast Asian languages. This photograph shows an 1803
Netherlands Indies gulden
silver rupee coin, minted at the Java Mint in the
Dutch East Indies
, featuring Jawi script; the image of the reverse (on the right) is inverted.
Coin credit: Java Mint; photographed by
Heritage Auctions
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