MADRAS PRESIDENCY
Copper Coins - Great Cash (1678 - 1680)

 Treble Cash/Great Caash (1678 - 1680)   DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Copper
* Weight: 1.77 gms 
* Diameter: ? mm
* Mint: Madras

* Obv: ?
* Rev: ?
* Edge: ?....details not known

P NO

 KM #

MINT AH RY AD DESCRIPTION IMG
88 -

Madras

- - - Sri Ranga -

 Cash (1660 - 1678)                               DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Copper
* Weight: 0.53 gms 
* Diameter: 6.5 - 7.0 mm
* Mint: Madras

* Obv: Outline of Balmark.
* Rev: Inscription in Telugu.
* Edge: Plain

89 -

Madras

- - - Ranga -
90 -

Madras

- - - Angra : Probably a misprint -
Cash 1st Issue (1678)

 Cash                                                              DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Copper
* Weight: 0.59 gms
* Diameter: 7.5 mm
* Mint: Madras

* Obv: Balemark encircled in dots.
* Rev: Inscription in Telugu with dotted
            borders in some coins.
* Edge: plain 

91 - Madras - - 1678 - -
Cash 2nd Issue (1678 - 1705)

 Cash                                                              DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Copper
* Weight: 0.88 gms
* Diameter: 8 mm
* Mint: Madras

* Obv: Various dates as below.
* Rev: Inscription in Telugu with dotted
            borders in some coins.
* Edge: plain 

92 - Madras - - 1678 78 in lower half of balemark -
93 - Madras - - 1698 Divided date, no balemark -
94 - Madras - - 1698 Missed printed ranga on rev -
95 - Madras - - 1702 Divided date with Balemark -
96 - Madras - - 1705 - -
Cash 2nd Issue (1731 - 1752)

 Cash                                                              DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Copper
* Weight: 0.88 gms
* Diameter: 8 mm
* Mint: Madras

* Obv: Various dates as below.
* Rev: Inscription in Telugu with dotted
            borders in some coins.
* Edge: plain 

97 - Madras - - 1731 - madrassil2ndgreatcash1731sml
98 - Madras - - 1733 - madrassil2ndgreatcash1733sml
99 - Madras - - 1734 - -
100 - Madras - - 1736 - -
101 - Madras - - 1737 E & I are interchanged madrassil2ndgreatcash1737sml
102 - Madras - - 1739 - -
103 - Madras - - 1748 Ft St David Mint -
104 - Madras - - 1752 Ft St David Mint -
Cash (1796 - 1798)

 Cash                                                              DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Copper
* Weight: 0.97 - 1.23 gms
* Diameter: 10 mm
* Mint: Madras

* Obv: A heart shield with lettering G,V,
             E, I in each quadrant of the heart.
             I can be plain or barred.
* Rev:
Doubled lined square with persian
            inscription & hijri date.
* Edge: plain 

105 - Madras 1211 - 1796 - 97 - -
106 - Madras - - 1797 - 98 - -
107 - Madras - - 1797 - 98 No shield, letters only,
encicled by dots
-
108 - Madras - - No date - -

This list was prepared by Dr. Jinadatha

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