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1808 India 10 Cash – Madras Presidency – NGC UNC Details – SEA SALVAGED

1808 India 10 Cash – Madras Presidency – NGC UNC Details – SEA SALVAGED

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1808 India 10 Cash – Madras Presidency – NGC UNC Details – SEA SALVAGED

Key Features

  • Date: 1808
  • Region: India – Madras Presidency
  • Denomination: 10 Cash
  • Authority: East India Company
  • Certification: NGC – UNC Details
  • Designation: SEA SALVAGED
  • Metal: Copper
  • Holder: NGC Slab (tamper‑evident, archival‑safe)

 

Condition – NGC UNC Details

  • Uncirculated Details with strong remaining surfaces
  • SEA SALVAGED designation adds historical intrigue and rarity
  • Typical saltwater recovery characteristics present, but coin retains excellent detail
  • Sharp design elements visible across obverse and reverse
  • Professionally preserved and authenticated by NGC

 

Historical Significance

This 1808 Madras Presidency 10 Cash coin represents the era of the British East India Company, a cornerstone of colonial trade and maritime history. The SEA SALVAGED pedigree connects it directly to a shipwreck recovery — making it not just a coin, but a tangible artifact of ocean‑lost commerce.

Collectors value these pieces for:

  • Their maritime recovery story
  • Their East India Company heritage
  • Their surviving detail despite centuries underwater

 

Collector Appeal

  • Rare UNC Details grade for a sea‑recovered copper coin
  • Strong eye appeal for the type
  • Perfect for collectors of:
    • Shipwreck coins
    • East India Company issues
    • Colonial India
    • NGC‑certified historic copper

 

Ideal For

  • Premium world coin collections
  • Maritime history displays
  • Gift for numismatists or historians
  • Office, study, or mancave showcase pieces

 

Shipping

  • Ships fully protected in its NGC slab
  • Fast, secure, and trackable

 

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