Definição

• A name given to the rectangular copper coins struck in Java from 1796 to 1818. See Netscher and van der Chijs (passim), where Bonks, varying from one half Stuiver to eight Stuivers, are de- scribed.

  A similar coin, known as the Tang (q.v.), was issued by the Dutch East India Com- pany for Ceylon.

Fonte

• Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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