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Modern Asian coins, pseudo coins and trade tokens => Indian subcontinent: Mughal, Princely states and colonial (1526-1947) => Other European Influences => Topic started by: Overlord on December 12, 2009, 07:39:22 AM

Title: Danish India: Christian V (1670-1699), 1 Kas, (16)9(0 or 1), KM#119
Post by: Overlord on December 12, 2009, 07:39:22 AM
Obverse Crowned double C5 (Christian V) monogram dividing the last two digits of the year. On this example only 9 is visible, so the year is (16)9(0 or 1)
(http://i265.photobucket.com/albums/ii203/amitvyas03/DA1-1.jpg)

Reverse Crowned DOC monogram dividing W H, VK below  [WHVK= Wulf Heinrich von Kalnein, who served as Royal Commissioner in Tranquebar for a little over a year (1686-87)]
(http://i265.photobucket.com/albums/ii203/amitvyas03/DA2-1.jpg)
Title: Re: Danish India: Christian V (1670-1699), 1 Kas, (16)9(0 or 1), KM#119
Post by: Figleaf on December 12, 2009, 02:53:53 PM
I am not jealous. Just wondering how the drool got on my keyboard :P

Peter
Title: Re: Danish India: Christian V (1670-1699), 1 Kas, (16)9(0 or 1), KM#119
Post by: Rangnath on December 15, 2009, 05:39:14 AM
I have to admit, THAT is a pretty cool coin Overlord.  I love the obverse especially.
richie
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