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10 Réis - João V Damão mint to Baçaim

Issuer Portuguese India
Year 1735
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Currency Rupia (1706-1880)
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Obverse lettering IV 1735
Reverse description Depiction of the martyrdom emblem of Saint Sebastian, represented by a central arrangement of arrows or palm fronds radiating outward, with the mint initials 'D' (Damão) and 'B' (Baçaim) flanking the central motif in the field. The denomination numeral '10' appears in the lower exergue below the device. A beaded border frames the entire reverse design, consistent with the hammered technique employed at the Portuguese Indian colonial mints.
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