Lot # 178 - Silver Quarter Pagoda Coin of Madras Presidency.
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Start Price 30000 | Estimated Price 30000-35000 |
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Quick Description | ||||
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Denomination | Silver 1/4 Pagoda | Mint | Madras | |
Metal | Silver | Year (AD) | 1808 AD | |
Full Description: Madras Presidency, Silver 1/4 Pagoda, 2nd Issue, 1808 AD, Edge: Oblique Milling, Obv: seven tiered gopuram of a temple, standing on stony ground, between nine stars on each side, all this surrounded by a buckled garter, on the garter is the value in English Quarter Pagoda and Persian Pau hun phuli, Rev: figure of Vishnu holding a sword in his right hand and rising from a lotus flower, dotted and other symbols on each side, all surrounded by two circle of beads, all this within a ribbon, the ends separated by a star, on the ribbon is the value in Tamil and Telugu, 10.57g, 26mm, (Paul Stevens # 3.171), choice very fine, Extremely Rare. |