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1 Cash ND
Copper | 2.2 g | - |
Issuer | Nawabdom of the Carnatic (Indian Hindu Dynasties) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1693-1801 |
Value | 1 Cash (1⁄448) |
Currency | Rupee (1690-1801) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.2 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#410225 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Tamil lettering Va / Di / Ve
"Vadivel" refers to Hindu God Murugan/Karthikeyan
Lettering: வ டி வெ
Translation: Va / Di / Ve
Comment
This coin was issued by Nawabs of Arcot who ruled arcot region during 1693 - 1801 AD. Coins with Hindu symbols were issued during Arcot Nawabs period showcasing the religious tolerance during that period.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Cash ND (1693-1801) from Nawabdom of the Carnatic (Indian Hindu Dynasties) made of Copper weighing 2.2 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a mosque, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Hindu temple, highlighting the cultural and religious diversity of the region during that time period.