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Dutch India – Ceylon, Negapatam Mint – Silver – Double Stiver

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

~1.4

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

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Denomination

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

CY 59

88m.

1234

Large Fanam of 6 Stivers

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The large fanam of 6 stivers, struck at Negapatnam, was intended for export to Ceylon, Cochin and the Pearl Fishery (Tuticorin). Single Fanams of the same type appear to have been struck only for Cochin and were known as Puttans (from Heritage Europe)

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Dutch India – Ceylon, Negapatam Mint – Copper – Type 1, Double Stiver

 

A human figure resembling Kali, to left small o o on shoulder

Nakapattanam in Tamil. 

 

Actual Weight (g)

~56

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

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Schol

Denomination

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

CY 60

88.

1243

Double Stiver

Sachin Arun Gupte, Her

 

 

 

Dutch India – Ceylon, Negapatan Mint – Copper – Type 2, Stiver

 

A human figure resembling Kali, to left small o o on shoulder

Nakapattanam in Tamil. 

 

Actual Weight (g)

~26-29

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Schol

Denomination

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

CY 61

89.

1244

Stiver

SA, Her

 

 

 

Dutch India – Ceylon, Negapatan Mint – Copper – Type 3, Doit

 

A human figure resembling Kali, to left small o o on shoulder

Nakapattanam in Tamil. 

 

Actual Weight (g)

3.13-3.77

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.

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Denomination

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

CY 62

90.

1245

Doit

Her

 

 

 

Dutch India – Ceylon, Negapatan Mint – Copper – Type 4, Half Doit

 

A human figure resembling Kali, to left small o o on shoulder

Nakapattanam in Tamil. 

 

Actual Weight (g)

~1.3

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.

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Schol

Denomination

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

CY 63

91.

1246

Half Doit

Her