Bengal Presidency 2 Pice, 1816
Information
Country
Bengal Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1765 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Pice
Year
1816
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
12.95
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Pice from Bengal Presidency. Issued in 1816. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 12.95 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian: Sana julus 45 Shah Alam badshah (In the 45th year of the Emperor Shah Alam II)
- Reverse
- Legend in Bengali, Persian & Hindi: Do pai sikka (Two pie coin)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1816) | — | Frozen RY 45, Farrukhabad mint |
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