1 Cash - Christian VII 1767-1780 front 1 Cash - Christian VII 1767-1780 back
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1 Cash - Christian VII

 
Copper 0.63 g -
Description
Issuer
Danish India
King
Christian VII (1766-1808)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1767-1780
Value
1 Cash (1 Kas) (1⁄80)
Currency
Royalin (1730-1818)
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.63 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#119845
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Crowned DAC monogram divides date, 1 below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
17 DAC 80
1

Unabridged legend: Danish Asiatic Company

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Cash - Christian VII 1767-1780 from Danish India made of Copper weighing 0.63 g is that it was used as a form of currency in the Danish colonies in India during the 18th century. Despite being made of copper, which was a relatively cheap material, the coin was still considered valuable and was widely used in trade and commerce. Today, this coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of Danish India.