1 Pagoda (Pondichery) ND (1715-1774) front 1 Pagoda (Pondichery) ND (1715-1774) back
1 Pagoda (Pondichery) ND (1715-1774) photo
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1 Pagoda Pondichery ND

 
Gold 3.76 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
Puducherry (French India)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1715-1774
Value
1 Pagoda (3.5)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.76 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#315637
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Semée of five lis

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pagoda (Pondichery) ND (1715-1774) coin from Puducherry (French India) made of Gold weighing 3.76g is that it was used as a currency in the French colonies in India, specifically in Puducherry, and it was also used as a trade coin in the surrounding regions. It's a rare and valuable coin, highly sought after by collectors and historians.