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Madras Presidency, Silver 1/4 Pagoda, 2nd Issue, Edge: Oblique milling, Obv: gopuram of a temple with stars either sides, 9 each sides, a buckled garter encircling the central design, the value in English " Quarter Pagodda", Persian "pau hun pahuli", Rev: the deity Vishnu surrounded by dotted circles, holding a sword in left hand and rising from a lotus flower, a ribbon the ends separated by star, the value around in Tamil " kalvagun", Telugu " kaluvaraha", 10.48g, 26.21mm, (Km # 352, Paul Stevens # 3.172/PR # 173), about very fine. |