1 Kasu Lion type

1 Kasu (Lion type) - obverse1 Kasu (Lion type) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kingdom of Madurai (Indian Hindu Dynasties)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1630-1730
Value 1 Kasu
Currency Kasu
Composition Copper
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
162656

Obverse

Lion to right, inside a circle.

Reverse

Kannada script

Lettering: Sri Vira

Comments

There is another version of the coin where there is Tamil lettering "Mee - Na - T - Chi" (Meenakshi) on the reverse



Micheal Mitchiner - The Coinage & History of Southern India - Part 2 - Tamilnadu & Kerala - MSI #881

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1630-1730) 

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