1 Pardau - João V (Damão) 1741-1749 front 1 Pardau - João V (Damão) 1741-1749 back
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1 Pardau - João V Damão

 
Silver 5.9 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Portuguese India
Issuing entity
Casa da Moeda de Damão
King
João V (1706-1750)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1741-1749
Value
300 Réis = 1 Pardau = ½ Rupia = 1 Xerafim
Currency
Rupia (1706-1880)
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.9 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50508
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lettering:
I-7
4-1

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pardau coin from Portuguese India is that it was minted during the reign of King João V (Damão) in the 18th century, and it features an image of the king on one side and the coat of arms of Portugal on the other.