1/16 Rupee - Madras Presidency # lots 15

Legend in Persian: Zarb Arcat sanat 6 All within a circle border

-AH 1172 / RY6 is a frozen date, coins were struck between 1823 - 1825 AD at the Calcutta mint (although mint name on coin is "Arcot")
- Rose mint mark on reverse
- Dies were prepared with hand punches so many varieties exist in placement and size of design elements. Picture below shows large and small date numerals