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fwo_1023162 - INDIA V (5) Cash Madras East India Company 1803 Madras

INDIA V (5) Cash Madras East India Company 1803 Madras VF
15.00 €(Approx. 17.55$ | 13.05£)
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Type : V (5) Cash Madras East India Company
Date: 1803
Mint name / Town : Madras
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,87 g.
Edge : lisse
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Obverse


Obverse legend : EAST INDIA COMPANY // 1803.
Obverse description : écu surmonté d’un casque encadré par deux lions.

Reverse


Reverse legend : (LÉGENDE EN CARACTÈRES ARABES) / V CASH.
Reverse description : dans le champ.

Commentary


En 1803, les corsaires français opérant depuis l’Île de France récupèrent d’importantes quantités de monnaies de la Compagnie des Indes Orientales anglais (East India Company). En 1810, le gouverneur Decaen autorise la mise en circulation de ces monnaies. La monnaie de 20 Cash vaut alors 3 sous.
In 1803, French privateers operating from the Île de France recovered large quantities of coins from the English East India Company. In 1810, Governor Decaen authorized the circulation of these coins. The 20 Cash coin was then worth 3 sous.

Historical background


INDIA

twentieth

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