10 Cash 1803 front 10 Cash 1803 back
10 Cash 1803 photo
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10 Cash

1803 year
Gold plated copper 4.66 g 25.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Madras Presidency (British India)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1803
Value
10 Cash (1⁄336)
Currency
Pagoda (1639-1817)
Composition
Gold plated copper
Weight
4.66 g
Diameter
25.7 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#25909
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Legend in Persian: Dah kas do falus ast, value in English below
All within a plain raised rim.

Lettering:
ده كاس
دو فلوس
است
X. CASH.

Translation: Ten Cash make two Falus

Edge

Plain

Comment

- This is a copper coin with gold gilding

Interesting fact

The 10 Cash 1803 coin from Madras Presidency (British India) is interesting because it was made of gold-plated copper, which was a unique composition for coins during that time period.