Lot # 315 - Second Issue Silver Quarter Pagoda Coin of Madras presidency.
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| Start Price 18000 | Estimated Price 18000-20000 |
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| Denomination | Silver 1/4 Pagoda | Metal | Silver | |
| Year (AD) | 1808 | |||
| Full Description: Madras Presidency, Silver ¼ Pagoda, 2nd Issue, 1808 AD, Obv: a seven-tiered gopuram of a temple, on stony ground with around nine stars on each side, bordered by a buckled garter containing the value "QUARTER PAGODA" in English and Persian, all within a beaded border, Rev: a figure of the god Vishnu usually holding a sword in his left hand and rising from a lotus flower, dots and other symbols on each side within two beaded circles, all this within a ribbon containing the value in Tamil and Telugu,10.48g, 26.60mm, (KM # 352 /Stevens # 3.200 /PR # 173), centrally struck, choice extremely fine, Rare.
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