Rupee
Dynasty / Name of State : Madras Presidency Coins
Ruler / Authority : East India Company
Denomination : Rupee
Metal : Silver
Shape : Round
Weight : 11.27
Minting Technique : Die Struck
Issued Year : 1124
Size :
History of East India Company
By the end of the eighteenth century the British, in the facade of the East India Company, had extended their power to control large tracts of Southern India, either by direct or indirect rule. They had become the dominant power in the region, with their center of government at Madras, where they had first established themselves in the middle of the previous century. At that time they had obtained the right to mint their own money, and from then ...Disclaimer :
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