10 Bazarucos - José I Goa
| Nickel brass | 7 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
|---|---|
| King | José I (1750-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1760-1769 |
| Value | 10 Bazarucos = 8 Réis (1⁄75) |
| Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#49218 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
1760
Comment
The above picture is a PhotoShop work based in poor coins from auctions.Interesting fact
The 10 Bazarucos coin from Portuguese India, featuring José I, was the first coin to be issued with a standardized weight and size, which was a significant innovation in coinage at the time.
![10 Bazarucos [Doted Shield] - José I Goa mint "A-G" front](/storage/images/10-Bazarucos-Doted-Shield-Jos-I-Goa-mint-A-G_50801_1.webp)
![10 Bazarucos [Doted Shield] - José I Goa mint "A-G" back](/storage/images/10-Bazarucos-Doted-Shield-Jos-I-Goa-mint-A-G_50801_2.webp)