1⁄48 Rupee, Dub
Features
| Issuer |
Madras Presidency
(British India)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1794 |
| Value | 1⁄48 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1691-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 13.34 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 50417 |
| References | KM# 394 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Fred Pridmore. Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the End of the Reign of George VI 1952. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). |
Obverse
Arms and supporters of the East India Company resting on a scroll bearing the incuse inscription: United East India Company. On the broad, raised rim is the incuse inscription:
AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIAE
Below and in a sunken panel at the bottom of the rim is a relief inscription: 48 TO ONE RUPEE
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIAE
UNITED EAST INDIA COMPANY
48
TO ONE RUPEE
Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England
Reverse
Balemark of the Company surrounded by a broad flat rim. On the rim is the incuse legend: United East India Company 1794
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED EAST INDIA COMPANY
4
V E I C
1794
Translation: United East India Company
Engraver: Noël-Alexandre Ponthon
Edge
Smooth with Lettering
Lettering: ENGLISH UNITED EAST INDIA COMPANY
Mint
Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)Comments
- Weight varies 13.33-14.19 grams
- Diameter varies 30.7-30.8 mm
- Pridmore# 310
- Pridmore# 311 (proof)
- Diameter varies 30.7-30.8 mm
- Pridmore# 310
- Pridmore# 311 (proof)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1794 | 
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$ 400 | 89% | ||||||||||||
| 1794 |
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$ 1400 | Proof | 11% | |||||||||||
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