Madras Presidency 1 Dub, 1807 – 1808

20 Cash, Regulating Dub

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Madras Presidency Madras Presidency
Currency Pagoda (1639 – 1817)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Cash = 1 Dub = 1⁄48 Rupee
Year 1807 – 1808
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 7.56
Diameter (mm) 27.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Cash = 1 Dub = 1⁄48 Rupee from Madras Presidency. Issued from 1807 to 1808. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.2 mm and weighs 7.56 g.

Obverse
A Persian Inscription in four lines: In Sikka Hanarabal Kampani seh fulus yek falam-i-Khurd ast. Isavi 1807 (This coin of the Honourable Company and three fulus are one small fanam, Christian year 1807)
Reverse
Telugu (inside circle): Idhi nara mudu kadta dabbulu numera cinara ruku Tamil (outside circle) = idhuvum munu pudhu dabbum oru sinna panam All within another plain circle. (This and three new dubs make one small fanam)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1808  Madras mint 71%
1807  Madras mint 57%

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