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1 Gold Rupee / 1 Mohur Dutch East India Company
| Gold (.792) | 16.012 g | - |
| Issuer | Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949) |
|---|---|
| Period | United East India Company (1602-1800) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1783-1797 |
| Value | 1 Gold Rupee (16) |
| Currency | Java - Rupee (1744-1818) |
| Composition | Gold (.792) |
| Weight | 16.012 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#118886 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Three-line Arabic legend.
Script: Arabic
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Incorrectly listed as 1/2 Rupee in KMBatavia / Jakarta Mint
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used as a form of currency in the Dutch East Indies, which is now known as Indonesia, during the 18th and 19th centuries. The coin was made of gold and had a value of 1 Gold Rupee or 1 Mohur, which was a significant amount at that time. Despite being used in a different country, the coin still holds historical value and is considered a rare and unique piece among collectors today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1783 | 3822 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1784 | 10169 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Gold Rupee / 1 Mohur (Dutch East India Company) 1783-1797 coin.
