In the 17th and 18th centuries, many ships laden with valuable cargo fell prey to pirates roaming maritime trade routes in search of plunder. This genuine tin piti coin was struck in the late 18th century in Palembang, a port city of Sumatra. To think that this very coin could have been part of a pirate's loot! Weight/Dimensions: 10.4 g | 3.25 x 3.25 x 0.1 approx 18mm