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Presidency of Fort St. George (1684–1935)
Gold pagoda, 1691-1740
3.43 g. 11-12 mm.
Full length figure of Venkateswara standing facing, flanked by his two consorts, Sridevi and Bhudevi
Granulated field
Gold pagoda, 1691-1740
3.42 g. 11 mm.
Full length figure of Venkateswara standing facing, flanked by his two consorts, Sridevi and Bhudevi
Granulated field
Gold pagoda, 1740-1807
3.44 g. 11-13 mm.
Three-quarter length figure of Venkateswara standing facing, flanked by his two consorts, Sridevi and Bhudevi
Granulated field
Silver fanam, 1764-1807
0.83 g. 8 mm.
Four-armed Vishnu standing facing, holding chakra in each upper hand
Double C monogram
Silver rupee, Chinapatan, 1707
11.45 g. 22 mm.
Legend
Legend, including mint name Chinapatan and regnal year 5x (probably 51)
Silver rupee, Arcot, 1759-1807
11.50 g. 22 mm.
Legend
Legend, including mint name Arcot, mintmark lotus and regnal year 6
Silver double fanam, 1807
1.76 g. 13 mm.
Denomination Double Fanam in Persian (center) and English (circular), no center circle
Denomination in Telugu (center, within center circle) and Tamil (circular)
Silver 1/16 rupee (1 anna), Madras, 1817-1835
0.69 g. 10 mm.
Legend, including name of Alamgir and AH date 1172
Legend, including mint name Arcot, mintmark closed lotus and regnal year 6
Silver 1/16 rupee (1 anna), Calcutta, 1823-25
0.71 g. 10.5 mm.
Legend, including name of Alamgir and AH date 1172
Legend, including mint name Arcot, Calcutta mintmark rose and regnal year 6