¼ Tanga - Luíz I Calcutta mint

¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint) - obverse¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint) - reverse

© A. Monge da Silva (CC0)

Features

Issuer Portuguese India
King Luís I (1861-1889)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1881-1888
Value ¼ Tanga = 3 Réis (1⁄64)
Currency Rupia (1880-1958)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.5 g
Diameter 25.3 mm
Thickness 1.71 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number N# 24972
References KM# 308,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Gomes# L1 10
Alberto Gomes; 2021. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

Series: 1881/88

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDOVICUS.I.PORTUG:ET.ALGARB:REX
1886

Reverse

Crown above denomination in words

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INDIA PORTUGUEZA
QUARTO
. DE TANGA .

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1881  7 242 000 $ 5.50 $ 5.50 $ 19 $ 83 $ 410 40% AG#L1 10.01
1884  $ 3.50 $ 8.30 21% AG#L1 10.02 (Mint. incl. in 1881)
1886  $ 7.70 $ 7.70 $ 7.70 55% AG#L1 10.03 (Mint. incl. in 1881)
1888  1.9% AG#L1 10.04

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Price
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38045
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 1881 – AG#L1 10.01 UNC
(NGC MS62 Brown)
USD 432.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)
Heritage Auctions
2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073
Lot 33306
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2019 1881 – AG#L1 10.01 UNC
(PCGS MS64 Red and Brown)
USD 810.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Tanga - Luíz I (Calcutta mint)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 17
Lot 1535
Internet Archive
19 Dec 2020 1888 – AG#L1 10.04 VF USD 803.51
(EUR 750.00)
(+ buyer's premium)

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