DUGNI - Maria II (Pattern, Diu) 1851 front DUGNI - Maria II (Pattern, Diu) 1851 back
DUGNI - Maria II (Pattern, Diu) 1851 photo
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DUGNI - Maria II Pattern, Diu

1851 year
Copper 2.35 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Portuguese India
Queen
Maria II (1834-1853)
Type
Pattern
Year
1851
Value
Atiá = 1⁄16 Tanga = 3.75 Réis (1⁄160)
Currency
Rupia (1706-1880)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.35 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#354023
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross of Christ Military Order

Comment

The above pict is a PhotoShop work and migth be not 100% correct

Interesting fact

The Pattern DUGNI - Maria II (Pattern, Diu) 1851 coin is a rare and unique coin that was minted in Portuguese India during the reign of Queen Maria II. It is made of copper and weighs 2.35 grams, which is relatively light for a coin of its size. Despite its small weight, the coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its rarity and historical significance. In fact, it is considered one of the rarest and most valuable coins in the world, with some specimens selling for tens of thousands of dollars at auction.