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© Bacchus (CC0)
1 Cash - Christian V
| Copper | 0.97 g | 10 mm |
| Issuer | Danish India |
|---|---|
| King | Christian V (1670-1699) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1689-1691 |
| Value | 1 Cash (1 Kas) (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Royalin (1730-1818) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.97 g |
| Diameter | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#174179 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Crowned DOC monogram divides W H VK below
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Cash coin from Danish India, issued during the reign of Christian V (1689-1691), was made of copper and weighed 0.97 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin was an important part of the Danish colonial currency system in India, and it played a significant role in the local economy during that time.
