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6 Units ND

 
Tin-lead 32.2 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Khmer Empire (Cambodia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
802-1431
Value
6 Units
Currency
Unit (802-1431)
Composition
Tin-lead
Weight
32.2 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#184817
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Floral design (repeated four times) surrounding the hole.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was used as a medium of exchange in the Khmer Empire, which was a powerful and influential empire in Southeast Asia that existed from the 9th to the 13th century. The coin's design and materials reflect the empire's cultural and economic ties to China and India, and its use spread beyond Cambodia to other parts of Southeast Asia, indicating the extent of the empire's trade and influence.