Madras Presidency 2½ Cash, 1807
Information
Country
Madras Presidency
Madras Presidency
Currency
Pagoda
(1639 – 1817)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2½ Cash
Year
1807
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
1.21
Diameter (mm)
15
Thickness (mm)
1.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2½ Cash from Madras Presidency. Issued in 1807. Struck in Copper. Measures 15 mm and weighs 1.21 g.
- Obverse
- The value in Persian and English Legend in Persian: In do va-nim kas ast, all within a beaded circle (This is two and a half cash)
- Reverse
- The value in Tamil and Telugu. Legend in Tamil = Idu 2½ kasu, Legend in Telugu = Idi 2½ kasulu, all within a beaded circle (This is 2½ cash)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1807) | 561.6K | Madras mint |
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