2 Cash - Frederik V 1761 front 2 Cash - Frederik V 1761 back
2 Cash - Frederik V 1761 photo
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2 Cash - Frederik V

1761 year
Copper 1.18 g -
Description
Issuer
Danish India
King
Frederick V (1746-1766)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1761
Value
2 Cash (2 Kas) (1⁄40)
Currency
Royalin (1730-1818)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.18 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#119836
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned DAC monogram divides date, 2 below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 17 DAC 61

Interesting fact

The 2 Cash coin from Danish India, issued during the reign of King Frederik V in 1761, was made of copper and weighed 1.18 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low denomination, this coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.