© Anantha Raghuraman
© Anantha Raghuraman
1 Dub 20 Cash, Falus
1807 year| Copper | 10.31 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Madras Presidency (British India) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1807 |
| Value | 20 Cash = 1 Dub = 1⁄48 Rupee (1⁄168) |
| Currency | Pagoda (1639-1817) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.31 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#90370 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Legend in Telugu: Kampini Varuvesana, Dabbulu
Translation: Honorable Company, Dub
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Introduced in 1807 following a report on the currency of the Northern Circars. Designed by Benjamin Roebuck, Madras mint master- Value 1/168 of star pagoda or 1/48 of Rupee
- Another example..
Interesting fact
The 1807 Madras Presidency 1 Dub coin was part of the first standardized coinage system introduced by the British East India Company in India, which helped to streamline trade and commerce across the region.
