Live auction - fwo_609125 - INDIA - BRITISH INDIA -EAST INDIA COMPANY - MADRAS PRESIDENCY Demi Pagode 1807 Madras
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| Estimate : | 1 200 € |
| Price : | 600 € |
| Maximum bid : | 800 € |
| End of the sale : | 08 September 2020 18:45:25 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Demi Pagode
Date: 1807
Mint name / Town : Madras
Metal : silver
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 20,75 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire très bien centré de part et d’autre, à l’usure régulière. Fine patine grise homogène
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : HALF PAGODA.
Obverse description : Pagode entourée de dix-huit étoiles.
Reverse
Reverse legend : (LÉGENDE TAMUL).
Reverse description : La divinité Vishnu dans un cercle sous une étoile.
Historical background
INDIA - BRITISH INDIA -EAST INDIA COMPANY - MADRAS PRESIDENCY
(19th)
Madras was founded in 1639 and Fort St. George on the coast in 1641. The workshop was first set up in the fort. In 1742, the East India Company obtained the right to manufacture rupees. The pagoda was worth between 36 and 45 fannams or 3.5 rupees.
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