1/2 Pagoda British East India Company (1757-1858) Silver

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Denomination:

1/2 Pagoda

Metal:

Silver

State:

British East India Company (1757-1858)

Issue year(s):

1808

Catalog reference:

KM-353 (1)

Region: India
Mint Year: 1808
Reference: KM-353. RR!
Denomination: Half Pagoda
Weight: 21.24gm
Diameter: 37mm
Material: Silver

Obverse: Star above deity Vishnu surrounded by pellets and crescents. Ribbon containing Taimil and Telugu script around.

Reverse: Monumental tower surrouded by stars. All within buckled garter with English and Persian inscription.
Legend: HALF PAGODA

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-04-30
1808,INDIA. Madras Presidency. 1/2 Pagoda, ND (1808-11). NGC MS-64.KM-353; Mitchiner-1836. Overstruck on a cut down Spanish Colonial 8 Reales. Large English letter variety. Exceptional quality and tied for finest certified.