† Coins of India. East India Company. Mad ras Presidency, ½-Pagoda, 1808, overstruck on a Charles IIII 8-Reales, large letters, the denomination appears to be spelt without the last A of a PAGODA but part of the undertype might have hidden the A, three poles to the top of the gopuram that point to the D of PAGOD, rev one misshapen dot between the legs of Vishnu, one large dot above his top (Pr 170a; KM 353).Extremely fine, clea ned . Part of the David Fore Collection of British Indian Coins. £800-1200
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