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1/4 Tanga - Luíz I Calcutta mint
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
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| Year | 1881-1888 |
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| Thickness | 1.71 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed portrait bust of King Luís I of Portugal facing left, rendered in moderate relief. The effigy occupies the central field with fine sculptural detail visible in the facial features and hair. The circular legend LUDOVICUS.I.PORTUG:ET.ALGARB:REX runs along the upper periphery, separated from the bust by a beaded inner border. The mint date appears in the lower exergual area, flanked by small ornamental stops. |
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| Obverse lettering | LUDOVICUS.I.PORTUG:ET.ALGARB:REX 1886 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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