1/2 Xerafim - João VI Big armillary sphere, Goa mint

€105,937.00
IssuerPortuguese India
Year1818-1823
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Xerafim = 1/4 Rupia
CurrencyRupia (1706-1880)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.7 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Gomes#J6 12, KM#236
Obverse descriptionKing`s bust over date Mint mark and value at each side MEI X
Obverse script
Obverse letteringGOA MEI X
(Translation: MEI= Half= Demi X= Xerafim)
Reverse descriptionKing`s Coat of Arms, using the die from a bigger coin
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage1818 GOA - AG#J6 12.01 -
1819 GOA - AG#J6 12.02 -
1820 GOA - AG#J6 12.03 -
1823 GOA - AG#J6 12.04 -
Catalog ID6777298560
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