Portuguese India 1 Atiá "4 Duganis" - José I, 1767 – 1777

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Portuguese India Portuguese India
Currency Rupia (1706 – 1880)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Atiá= ¼ Tanga= 15 Réis
Year 1767 – 1777
Ruler José I (1750–1777)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 8.5
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Atiá= ¼ Tanga= 15 Réis from Portuguese India. Issued from 1767 to 1777. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 8.5 g.

Obverse
The coins was also know as "4 Duganis", a local coin, not Portuguese. In some coins the number "4" appears under the cross King's Coat of Arms divide mint letters
Reverse
Cross of Military Order of Christo with date on corners

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1777 D-O — Jo 23.04
1768 D-O — Jo 23.02 83%
1768 D-O — Jo 23.03 Made in brass 13%
1767 D-O — Jo 23.01 5%

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