1 Duit 1813-1814 front 1 Duit 1813-1814 back
1 Duit 1813-1814 photo
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1 Duit

 
Tin 5.74 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Java (British East Indies)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1813-1814
Value
1 Duit (1⁄120)
Currency
Rupee (1811-1817)
Composition
Tin
Weight
5.74 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#78450
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Inscription above & below value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
•1•
DOIT
JAVA

Edge

Plain

Comment

Struck in Tin due to a copper shortage by the Batavia mint during the British administration.

Because it’s tin coin, coins are always in poor save situation and weak striken often happens.

Example for weak striken: