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2 Kasu - Rajas of SivaGanga ND
Copper | 4.2 g | 13 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Sivaganga (Indian princely states) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1743-1801 |
Value | 2 Kasu |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 4.2 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#44143 |
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Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Crude lingam (Shiva Linga) on altar within dotted circle
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Kasu - Rajas of SivaGanga ND (1743-1801) from Princely state of Sivaganga (Indian princely states) made of Copper weighing 4.2 g is that it features an image of Lord Shiva, the Hindu deity, on one side, and the emblem of the princely state of Sivaganga on the other. This coin was used as a medium of exchange in the princely state of Sivaganga during the 18th century and is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.