1 Rupia - João V Goa
| Silver | 11.9 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
|---|---|
| King | João V (1706-1750) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1728-1752 |
| Value | 1 Rupia |
| Currency | Rupia (1706-1880) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.9 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#50527 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Rupia - João V (Goa) 1728-1752 from Portuguese India made of Silver weighing 11.9 g is that it features a unique blend of Indian and Portuguese design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of King João V of Portugal, while the reverse side features a traditional Indian lotus flower, symbolizing the cultural fusion that characterized the Portuguese colonial era in India.
