Madras Mint – Early Coinages – Copper, Cash –
1660 to 1678
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Outline of the balemark of the
Company. |
Telugu inscription. Translation Sri Ranga. A
title of the Vijayanagar empire. |
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Official Weight (g) |
0.53 |
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Actual Weight (g) |
0.36-0.70 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
5.7-7.4 |
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Composition |
Copper |
Catalogue
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Cat No. |
Photo Link |
Pr. No. |
Rev |
Provenance |
√ Comments |
Rarity |
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1.98 |
√ 101. |
89 |
Ste, RJ |
Reverse often difficult to
distinguish. |
RRR |
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1.99 |
√ 102. |
90 |
Ste |
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RRR |
Varieties
exist without the lower bar in the balemark. See ANS website.
Reverse Varieties
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Telugu
Inscription |
May
be |