1 Gold Rupee / 1 Mohur Dutch East India Company

Features

Issuer IndonesiaNetherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Period United East India Company (1602-1800)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1783-1797
Value 1 Gold Rupee (16)
Currency Java - Rupee (1744-1818)
Composition Gold (.792)
Weight 16.012 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
118886
References KM# 178,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Fr# 111
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.

Obverse

Two-line Arabic legend with date below.

Script: Arabic

Lettering: 1797

Reverse

Three-line Arabic legend.

Script: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Comments

Incorrectly listed as 1/2 Rupee in KM

Batavia / Jakarta Mint

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1783  3 822 Scholten 1783
1783  Scholten 1783b; Different writing, different designs, 10 dots
1784  10 169 Scholten 1784
1796  Photo Scholten 1796
1797  Scholten 1797

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Gold Rupee / 1 Mohur (Dutch East India Company)
Schulman
Auction 368
Lot 1094
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1796 – Scholten 1796 AU
(NGC AU50)
USD 5394.05
(EUR 5000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Gold Rupee / 1 Mohur (Dutch East India Company)
Schulman
Auction 368
Lot 1093
Internet Archive
28 Oct 2021 1796 – Scholten 1796 VF
(PCGS XF Details (ex-jewelry) Zeer fraai +)
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