Fr-1578; Prid-9; KM-303. Struck under the East India Company. Obverse: Vishnu standing facing; Reverse: Five-pointed star within granulated field. A bright and lustrous Pagoda without any cracks in the flan edge.
India, East India Company, Madras Presidency, gold Pagoda (1740-1807), half-length figure of the Hindu deity Vishnu, rev. 5-pointed star on granulated surface, 3.5g, approx. 10mm, (Pr. 9; KM 303).
A gold coin minted between 1740 and 1807 by the East India Company, with Indian motifs, for circulation in the East India Company's Madras Presidency - an administrative subdivision of British India.