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Lot 1984       Indian Coins

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $270

MADRAS PRESIDENCY, Indian Style Coinage, Hindu System, Gold star pagoda, c.1740-1807, Struck at Madras mint, (3.31 grams), obv. crude half standing figure of a deity, rev. five pointed star within dotted borders, (Pr. 9, KM. 303). Extremely fine, scarce.

Ex. Glendining's June 16, 1971 (lot 131). $$ The design for this coinage was determined in 1740 and declared the standard pagoda of Madras 9th April 1741. Referred to in the Company's records as the 'Madras current or star pagoda'

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