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1 Pardau - Pedro IV Goa
1827 (1827-1828) years| Silver | 5.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
|---|---|
| King | Pedro IV (1826-1828) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1827 (1827-1828) |
| Value | 300 Réis = 1 Pardau = ½ Rupia = 1 Xerafim |
| Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#49015 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
One interesting fact about the 1 Pardau - Pedro IV (Goa) 1827 (1827-1828) coin from Portuguese India is that it features a unique blend of Eastern and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of King Pedro IV, while the reverse side features a traditional Indian lotus flower, symbolizing the cultural fusion that existed during the Portuguese colonial period in India.
