Obverse
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Anglia", date belowLettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
AUSP : REGIS & SENAT : ANGLIA
1808
Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England
Reverse
The value in Persian: Dah kas do falus ast & English divided by a double lineLettering:
ده کس دو فلوس است
X. CASH.
Translation: Ten cash make two falus
Edge
PlainComments
- Weight varies 4.4 - 4.66 gm- Diamter varies 25.6-25.8 mm
- Many found in the wreckage of the Admiral Gardener.
- Parallel to the rupee, the Madras Presidency also used the fanam.
80 cash = 1 fanam
12 fanam = 1 rupee
42 fanam = 1 gold Pagoda = 3.5 rupees
Obverse
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Anglia", date belowLettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
AUSP : REGIS & SENAT : ANGLIA
1808
Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England
Reverse
The value in Persian: Dah kas do falus ast & English divided by a double lineLettering:
ده کس دو فلوس است
X. CASH.
Translation: Ten cash make two falus
Edge
PlainComments
- Weight varies 4.4 - 4.66 gm- Diamter varies 25.6-25.8 mm
- Many found in the wreckage of the Admiral Gardener.
- Parallel to the rupee, the Madras Presidency also used the fanam.
80 cash = 1 fanam
12 fanam = 1 rupee
42 fanam = 1 gold Pagoda = 3.5 rupees
Obverse
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Anglia", date belowLettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
AUSP : REGIS & SENAT : ANGLIA
1808
Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England
Reverse
The value in Persian: Dah kas do falus ast & English divided by a double lineLettering:
ده کس دو فلوس است
X. CASH.
Translation: Ten cash make two falus
Edge
PlainComments
- Weight varies 4.4 - 4.66 gm- Diamter varies 25.6-25.8 mm
- Many found in the wreckage of the Admiral Gardener.
- Parallel to the rupee, the Madras Presidency also used the fanam.
80 cash = 1 fanam
12 fanam = 1 rupee
42 fanam = 1 gold Pagoda = 3.5 rupees
Obverse
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Anglia", date belowLettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
AUSP : REGIS & SENAT : ANGLIA
1808
Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England
Reverse
The value in Persian: Dah kas do falus ast & English divided by a double lineLettering:
ده کس دو فلوس است
X. CASH.
Translation: Ten cash make two falus
Edge
PlainComments
- Weight varies 4.4 - 4.66 gm- Diamter varies 25.6-25.8 mm
- Many found in the wreckage of the Admiral Gardener.
- Parallel to the rupee, the Madras Presidency also used the fanam.
80 cash = 1 fanam
12 fanam = 1 rupee
42 fanam = 1 gold Pagoda = 3.5 rupees