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2 Cash - Christian VII
| Copper | 1.3 g | - |
| Issuer | Danish India |
|---|---|
| King | Christian VII (1766-1808) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1767-1777 |
| Value | 2 Cash (2 Kas) (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Royalin (1730-1818) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#119846 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned DAC monogram divides date, 2 below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
17 DAC 70
2
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was used as a form of currency in Danish India during the reign of Christian VII (1767-1777). It was made of copper and weighed 1.3 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin of its size and denomination. Despite its small size, it played an important role in the economy of Danish India during that time period.
