Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-9 May 2022
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INDIA. Portuguese India. Goa. 1/2 Manuel (240 Reis), ND (1495-1521). Goa Mint. Manuel I. NGC AU-55.
Fr-1450; Gomes-13.01. Nicely struck and containing a rich golden luster, this example emanating from a popular type serves as a fully charming representative from the age of exploration. Highly sought and certain to be a contested item.
Fr-1450; Gomes-13.01. Nicely struck and containing a rich golden luster, this example emanating from a popular type serves as a fully charming representative from the age of exploration. Highly sought and certain to be a contested item.
Struck shortly after the journey of Vasco da Gama around the Cape of Good Hope, this charming example serves as evidence of Portugal's early arrival to the Indian subcontinent and highlights Portugal's nearly century long reign as the preeminent European power in India. To view all items from the Yashoda N. Singh Collection, click here.
From the Yashoda N. Singh Collection.
Estimate: $2000 - $4000