1 Rasi Cochin

Issuer Dutch India
Year 1663-1724
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rasi (1⁄30)
Currency Rupee (1615-1785)
Composition Copper
Weight 10.29 g
Diameter 19.7 mm
Thickness 4.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#5
Obverse description Stylized lion Rasi was so named because of it`s similarity in design to the gold rasi issued by the Dutch in Cochin. Was equal to a stiver in value Weight varies, 10.29 - 11.79 grams Some of these coins were found in Muscat and was mistakenly thought to be struck for trade with Muscat.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description `Lazy J` over dots
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (1663-1724) - -
Numisquare ID 5884997430
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