© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
½ Rasi Cochin ND
| Copper | 5.6 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Dutch India |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1663-1724 |
| Value | ½ Rasi (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Rupee (1615-1785) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#73099 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
"Lazy J" over dots
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Weight varies 5.42-5.89 grams- Previous Sch#1253.
Interesting fact
The ½ Rasi coin from Dutch India, made of copper and weighing 5.6g, is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during the colonial era, and its design features a unique blend of Indian and Dutch elements, showcasing the cultural exchange and influence of the time.
