† Coins of India. East India Company. Madras Presidency, ½-Pagoda, 1807, flip-strike where the original ½-Pagoda was flipped over and struck again, fifteen stars each side of the gopuram, three poles extending from the top of the gopuram, windows on the right engraved only halfway, the rest left blank, rev two dots between the legs of Vishnu, five rows of dots surrounding the deity (Pr 153; KM 344).About extremely fine for issue but the flip-strike has weakened much of the detail at the edges. Part of the David Fore Collection of British Indian Coins. £1000-1500
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