MADRAS PRESIDENCY
Muhammadan System

 Ashrafi or Mohur 1819                                   DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Gold
* Weight: ? gms 
* Diameter: 28.0 mm
* Mint:
Madras

* Obv: Arms of the Company with
             the wordings "English East
             India Company".
* Rev:
Value in Persian: Ashrafi of
            the Brave English Company.
* Edge: Grained
* KM # 459
* P# 241

P NO

 KM #

MINT AH RY AD DESCRIPTION IMG
241 459

Madras

- - 1817 - -

 Half Ashrafi or Half Mohur                        DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Gold
* Weight: ? gms 
* Diameter: 21.2 mm
* Mint: Arkat (Arcot) on Reverse

* Obv: Crest of the Company with
             the wordings "English East
             India Company".
* Rev:
Value in Persian: Half Ashrafi
             of the Brave English
             Company.
* Edge: Grained
* KM # 458
* P# 242

242 458

Madras

- - 1817 - -

 Quarter Ashrafi or Quarter Mohur           DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Gold
* Weight: ? gms 
* Diameter: 17.0 mm
* Mint:
Madras

* Obv: Crest of the Company with
             the wordings "English East
             India Company".
* Rev:
Value in Persian: 
             Quarter Ashrafi
             of the Brave English
             Company.

* Edge: Grained
* KM # 456
* P# 243

243 492

Madras

- - 1817 - -

 Five Rupees or 1/3 Mohur           DESCRIPTION

* Metal: Gold
* Weight: 3.88 gms 
* Diameter: 19.5 mm
* Mint:
Madras

* Obv: Company arms with no
             support or motto and the
             wordings "English East India
             Company".
* Rev:
Value in Persian: Five rupees
             of the Brave English
             Company.
* Edge: Grained
* KM # 457
* P# 244

244 457

Madras

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