MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AV ½ ashrafi (5.84g), ND (1819), KM-420, Prid-242, VF to EF, R. The East India Company asked for and received permission to strike their own Arcot rupees. Later, coins of several metals were added. The Madras mint closed in 1869.
Estimate: 1,000-1,200 GBP