1 Cent, British East Indies

1 Cent, British East Indies, 1787 obverse image1 Cent, British East Indies, 1787 reverse image
1 Cent coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    British East Indies flagBritish East Indies
  • Years of Minting:
    1787
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
1 Cent Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$20.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Cent Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Arabic inscription. Toothed border.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

United East India Company balemark with figure "4" above. Date with intervening six pointed star. Toothed border.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Plain

1 Cent Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

VEIC 1787

Reverse:

جزيرہ پرنس ابويليس

1 Cent Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper

Size

1 Cent sizes
  • Weight:7.71 g
  • Diameter:29 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Plain

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