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Stuiver from Negapatnam for Ceylon
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Stuiver from Negapatnam for Ceylon

Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie · 1695 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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Copper coin. Obverse: distorted human figure (Kali). Above the left shoulder two circles slanted one above the other. Reverse: two-line inscription in Tamil. Smooth edge.

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Credit lineStuiver van Negapatnam voor Ceylon. 1695. Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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