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EIC Madras Presidency 2nd issue ND Silver 1/2 Pagoda

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Catalog Reference #
Stevens # EIC 3.98, Prid # 169, KM # 353
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
35.60 mm
Weight
21.24 gms
Denomination
1/2 Pagoda
Calendar/Year
ND (1808-1812 AD)

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Silver 1/2 Pagoda, 21.24 gms, 35.60 mm, 2nd issue, ND (1808-1812 AD), Obverse : Value in english and persian on ribbon around Temple Gopuram in centre with 9 stars to either side of it, Reverse : value in Tamil and Telugu around standing deity Vishnu on rev, In this coin we can see a stop between half and pagoda in English on the obv, No date, oblique milling, Clear traces of  under type of Spanish 8 Reals coin is clearly visible at the both sides, an interesting specimen, Stevens # EIC 3.98, Prid # 169, KM # 353, very fine, extremely rare.