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1 Pardau - Miguel I Goa
| Silver | 6.5 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
|---|---|
| King | Miguel I (1828-1834) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1831-1833 |
| Value | 300 Réis = 1 Pardau = ½ Rupia = 1 Xerafim |
| Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#48984 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Comment
The pict is the coin Nr.16412 from INCM (Lisbon Mint House Museum)Interesting fact
The 1 Pardau coin from Portuguese India, minted between 1831 and 1833, features an image of King Miguel I on one side and an ornate design on the other. It's made of silver and weighs 6.5 grams. Interesting fact: The 1 Pardau coin was used as a form of currency in Portuguese India during a time when the region was under Portuguese rule. It's a unique piece of history that highlights the cultural and economic exchange between Portugal and India during that period.