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Lot 2107    SESSION 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st April)    Indian Coins

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400

EAST INDIA COMPANY, Madras Presidency, Indian Style Coinage, Hindu System, gold pagoda, c.1740-1807, struck at Fort St. George (Madras) mint, obv. three standing half figure deities, (representing Vishnu as Venkatesvara and his two wives, Sridevi and Bhudevi), rev. granulated, (Pr.3B, KM. 304). Extremely fine and rare.

The issues commenced about 1691 with three full facing figures but in 1740 the style changed to three half figures, similar in style to the star pagoda.

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