Issuer | Madras Presidency (British India) |
---|---|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1808-1812 |
Value | ½ Pagoda |
Currency | Pagoda (1639-1817) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 21.17 g |
Diameter | 35.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 25913 |
References |
KM# 353
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. |
Forked ribbon with Tamil & Telugu legends surrounding a figure of Vishnu holding a sword in his left hand, separated by a star. Dotted and other symbols on his sides and a lotus flower below - all surrounded by a double circle of beads
Legend on ribbon: Tamil - Arai Boo Varagaana
Telugu - Ara Pu Varahani
Lettering:
அறை பூ வரகண (Tamil)
అర పూ వరాహని (Telugu)
Translation: Half of a flower, or star pagoda. 'Varahan' (boar) was the name for a gold pagoda
Legend in English and Persian on buckled garter belt surrounding a seven tiered temple gopuram (ornate tower).
Legend in English: Half Pagoda
Legend in Persian: Nim hun phuli
Lettering: HALF PAGODA
Translation: Half flower pagoda
Oblique milled, grained right ////
Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
ND (1808-1812) | 1 999 601 | $ 2800 | Madras mint |
Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.
No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.
Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price |
---|---|---|---|---|
Heritage Auctions 2021 June 24 - 25 HKINF World Coins Signature Auction - Hong Kong 3092 Lot 38425 |
24 Jun 2021 |
UNC (NGC MS65) |
USD 5760.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
|
© Heritage Auctions | ||||
Heritage Auctions 2020 January 12 - 13 World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3081 Lot 30933 |
13 Jan 2020 |
UNC (NGC MS64) |
USD 2880.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
|
© Heritage Auctions | ||||
Heritage Auctions 2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076 Lot 31794 |
5 Sep 2019 |
UNC (PCGS MS62) |
USD 1380.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
|
© Heritage Auctions | ||||
Heritage Auctions The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921 Lot 38110 |
2 Jun 2019 |
UNC (NGC MS63) |
USD 2640.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
|
© Heritage Auctions |