Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
6 Reis "Daduddú" - Maria I Dio ND
| Copper | 3.6 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Casa da Moeda de Diu |
| Queen | Maria I (1786-1799) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1788-1799 |
| Value | 6 Réis = 6⁄600 Rupias (0.01) |
| Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.6 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#50967 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
6
Reis
Interesting fact
The 6 Reis "Daduddú" coin from Portuguese India, minted during the reign of Maria I (1788-1799), features an interesting design element - the portrait of the queen on the obverse side is surrounded by a wreath made of leaves and berries, which was a unique feature for coins of that time period.
