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2 Pagodas ND
1808 year| Gold | 5.97 g | 22.2 mm |
| Issuer | Madras Presidency (British India) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1808 |
| Value | 2 Pagodas |
| Currency | Pagoda (1639-1817) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.97 g |
| Diameter | 22.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#15715 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
18 stars
Lettering: TWO PAGODAS·
Comment
If there are only 14 stars then it is KM#357Interesting fact
The 2 Pagodas ND (1808) coin from Madras Presidency (British India) made of Gold weighing 5.97g is an interesting piece of history, as it was issued during the brief period of British rule in India, specifically in the Madras Presidency, which was one of the three presidencies of British India. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. It is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India and the British colonial era.
