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1 Kasu ND
| Copper | 2.39 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1674-1760 |
| Value | 1 Kasu |
| Currency | Rupee (1565-1799) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.39 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#71765 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Geometric design with letters.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Anonymous hammered dump coinage. Dump coinage is valued by weight. Weight for this piece varies between 2.37 and 3.11 grams.Interesting fact
The 1 Kasu coin from the Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states) made of Copper weighing 2.39 g is interesting because it was used as a medium of exchange during a time when the kingdom was known for its strong economy and trade networks. The coin's design, which features a unique blend of Islamic and South Indian architectural styles, reflects the cultural diversity of the region. Additionally, the coin's copper composition was a deliberate choice, as copper was a widely available and affordable metal in the region, making it an accessible medium of exchange for people of all social classes.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1674-1760) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Kasu ND (1674-1760) coin.