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1 Pardau - João VI Small armillary sphere, Goa
Silver | 5.5 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Portuguese India |
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King | João VI (1816-1826) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1818-1825 |
Value | 1 Pardau = ½ Rupia |
Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 5.5 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#49096 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned shield over armillary sphere
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pardau coin from Portuguese India is that it features a unique design element - a small armillary sphere - which represents the Portuguese Empire's maritime and navigational achievements during the reign of King João VI.