Heritage Auctions

1⁄48 Rupee – Madras Presidency

Context

Year: 1797

Country: India

Issuer: Madras Presidency

Currency:

(1691—1835)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 13.34 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #398

Numista: #50416

Obverse

Inscription:

AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIAE

UNITED EAST INDIA COMPANY

48

TO ONE RUPEE

Script: Latin

Inscription:

UNITED EAST INDIA COMPANY

4

V E I C

1797

Script: Latin

Smooth with Lettering

Legend:

ENGLISH UNITED EAST INDIA COMPANY

Name	Mark
Soho Mint	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1797	—	—
1797	—	—	Proof

💎 Extremely Rare