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1 Pardau S. Tomé - João III Cochim mint
| Issuer | Portuguese India |
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| Year | 1521-1557 |
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| Currency | Pardau (1509-1580) |
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| Obverse description | Royal coat of arms of Portugal at centre, flanked by the king's initial 'I' (for Joannes/João) to the left and the mint mark 'C' (for Cochim/Cochin) to the right. The shield is rendered in the hammered style typical of early sixteenth-century Portuguese colonial coinage. The design is contained within a plain inner circle bordered by a beaded outer rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | º I-C |
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| Reverse lettering | S-T |
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