Madras Presidency, Silver 1/2 Pagoda, 1807 AD, First issue, Edge: Oblique Milling, Obv: gopuram of a temple with stars 16/16 each sides, on a ribbon, the ends seperated by a star the value in english "Half Pagoda", persian "nim hun pahuli", Rev: the deity vishnu surrounded by dotted circles, the value around in tamil " arai pu vara kun" & in telugu " ara pu vara hun", 20.55g, 36.54mm, Unlisted in PR, about very fine+, Exceedingly Rare.

L of HALF is broken in appears as HAIF instead of HALF with 16 stars at each side of the gopuram, this variety is extremely rare & offered for the first time in any auction.