History of Rs.1 in India//History of 19 August: East India Company minted one rupee coin//
History of Indian RS.1 The East India Company on 19 August 1757 issued the first coin of Rs. 1.This coin was made in the mint of Calcutta. East India companies entering India with trade intentions also put a lot of emphasis on making coins here. Although the process of manufacturing money in India had already started before the British, but the East India Company brought it into practice. The first coin of the rupee was issued daily on 19 August 1757. Which was made in the mint of Calcutta. The first coins made by the East India Company were run in the Mughal province of Bengal. A treaty was signed in 1757 with the Nawab of Bengal for the mint East India Company which produced the first coin of one rupee. Although the East India Company had already established the coin mint mints in Surat, Ahmedabad and Bombay, but still the first one rupee coin could be made in the mint of Calcutta. The mint was created by the East India Company in 1757 under a treaty with the Nawab of Bengal. Th...
