French India 1 Fanon, 1738 – 1792

Mahe Mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country French India French India
Currency Mahe - Rupee
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Fanon
Year 1738 – 1792
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 2.2
Diameter (mm) 14
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Fanon from French India. Issued from 1738 to 1792. Struck in Silver. Measures 14 mm and weighs 2.2 g.

Obverse
'P' for Phulcherry (French Pondicherry, currently named Puducherry) Legend in Persian: "sanah (1)774" (Year 1774 AD
Pondicherry)
Reverse
Legend in Persian:"franch kompani" (French company)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf Comment Frequency
1792 P 3%
1788 P 1.3%
1782 P reported, not confirmed
1778 P 1.3%
1777 P
1776 P 1.3%
1775 P
1774 P 4%
1771 P 3%
1768 P 3%
1767 P 1.3%
1766 P
1755 P 4%
1754 P
1753 P
1752 P
1751 P 8%
1750 P 4%
1749 P
1744 P
1743 P
1738 P 16%
ND (1738-1792)  € 24,00 € 24,00 (fr) No Date on Coin 58%

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