1 Doudou (Pondichery) 1836-1837 front 1 Doudou (Pondichery) 1836-1837 back
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1 Doudou Pondichery

 
Bronze 4 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Puducherry (French India)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1836-1837
Value
1 Doudou (1⁄128)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Bronze
Weight
4 g
Diameter
16 mm
Thickness
3.16 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#22017
Rarity index
40%

Reverse

Lettering: புதுசசெரி

Translation: Tamil - Puducheri

Edge

Plain

Comment

Previous C#141

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Doudou (Pondichery) coin from Puducherry (French India) is that it was minted during a brief period of French rule in the region, which lasted from 1836 to 1837. This coin was one of the few coins minted during this period, and its design features the French motto "Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité" (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity) on one side, and the value "1 Doudou" on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item today, and its historical significance makes it an interesting fact for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1836  - - - - - -

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