Cambodia 2 Pe / ½ Fuang - Hamsa, 1847 – 1860

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cambodia Cambodia
Currency Tical (1431 – 1880)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Pe = ½ Fuang
Year 1847 – 1860
Ruler Ang Duong (1840–1860)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 13
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Pe = ½ Fuang from Cambodia. Issued from 1847 to 1860. Struck in Billon. Measures 13 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Round, dished flan, Fine-style Hamsa facing left with horizontal & vertical crest elements, single beak, vine with bud & branch before, upper tail feathers: curved & branched fore feather, back feather curved with five horizontal elements behind. Detail in body
Reverse
Unifaced, but some anvil marks may appear on blank as a result from striking

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1847-1860)  31c. 1 88%
ND (1847-1860)  31c.2 13%

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