Discover a distinctive piece of 19th-century British trade history with this copper coin struck at the renowned Soho Mint in 1808 under the British Empire. The obverse bears the date alongside two lions supporting a shield, while the reverse presents a handsome Persian inscription along with the coin’s denomination—a reflection of Britain’s global commercial reach and multicultural interactions during the era.
With its warm copper tone and historic character intact, this genuine artifact has been refined for contemporary elegance in a handcrafted in sterling silver setting, offering a unique balance of numismatic heritage and wearable luxury—perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates jewelry with a story.
Product Description:
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Coin Type: Hand Milled
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Denomination: XX (Twenty Cash)
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Mint: Soho
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Empire: British
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Date: 1808
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Metal: Copper
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Obverse: Visible date of 1808 with two lions and shield. Legend reads East India Company.
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Reverse: Persian inscription and the coin denomination of (XX Cash).
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Setting: Handcrafted setting in Sterling Silver
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Note: Chain may be purchased separately.
Certificate of Authenticity with photo specific images included.
Inv# TL 51332