Madras Mint – Early Coinages –
Copper, Five Cash (Half Dudu) 1691 to 1754
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Balemark with GCE within a beaded
border. |
Date in one or two lines within a
plain raised circle. |
Official Weight (g) |
4.43 |
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Actual Weight (g) |
3.73-4.22 |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
12.1-15.5 |
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Composition |
Copper |
Catalogue
Cat No.
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Photo Link |
Pr. No. |
Date |
Rev |
Provenance |
√ Comments |
Rarity |
1.70 |
√ 72. |
66 |
1691 |
Ste |
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RR |
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1.71 |
67 |
1699 |
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Not traced. Recorded from
Pridmore. |
NR |
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1.72 |
√ 74. |
23&68 |
1700 |
Ste |
Date in one line. |
RR |
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1.73 |
√ 75. |
69 |
1702 |
RJ |
NR |
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1.74 |
√ 76. |
70 |
1705 |
Ste |
NB shape of 5 shown in photo
above |
RR |
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1.75 |
- |
1706 |
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Ref: Lingen |
RRR |
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1.76 |
71 |
1720 |
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Not traced. Recorded from
Pridmore |
NR |
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1.77 |
- |
1722 or 1723 |
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Ref: Lingen. Date not clear |
RRR |
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1.78 |
√ 80. |
72 |
1726 |
Ste |
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RR |
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1.79 |
73 |
1737 |
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Not traced. Recorded from
Pridmore |
NR |
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1.80 |
√ 82. |
74 |
1739 |
Ste |
Ref: Wiggins |
RRR |
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1.81 |
75 |
1742 |
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Not traced. Recorded from
Pridmore |
NR |
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1.81c |
√ 83c. |
- |
1746 |
SA |
NR |
Date |
The
date may be in one line, or split between two lines. |