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2 Rupees
1913 year| Plastic (plastic ivory) | - | - |
| Issuer | Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Clunies-Ross IV (1910-1944) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1913 |
| Value | 2 Rupees |
| Currency | Rupee (1878-1984) |
| Composition | Plastic (plastic ivory) |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#70463 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Serial number, value, issuer's name, and actual issue date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
206
R. 2
J.S.CLUNIES ROSS
1913
Interesting fact
The A Token 2 Rupees 1913 from Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) made of Plastic (plastic ivory) is an interesting coin because it was created as a substitute for the traditional metal coins that were in short supply during World War I. The plastic ivory material used to make the coin was a innovative solution to the scarcity of metals at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rupees 1913 coin.