Bengal Presidency 2 Pice, 1816

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bengal Presidency 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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