© Sujit
© Sujit
1 Cash
| Copper | 1.15 g | 10 mm |
| Issuer | Madras Presidency (British India) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1730-1752 |
| Value | 1 Cash (1⁄2880) |
| Currency | Pagoda (1639-1817) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.15 g |
| Diameter | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#66319 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Date within a dotted circle
Lettering: 1733
Edge
Plain
Comment
- From 1676 to the beginning of the 19th century the exchange rate was2880 cash = 36 fanams = 1 pagoda (80 cash = 1 fanam, 36 Fanam = 1 pagoda)
- Pridmore # 98 (1733)
- Madras mint
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from Madras Presidency (British India) made of Copper weighing 1.15g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency in India during the 18th century, specifically from 1730 to 1752. It was a standard circulation coin and was widely used in trade and commerce during that time. Despite being made of copper, it was still considered a valuable form of currency and played an important role in the economy of British India.
