INDIA. Portuguese India. Goa. Pardao (300 Reis), 1839. Goa Mint. Maria II. NGC AU-58.
KM-286; Gomes-18.01. Sharply detailed with exceptional strike quality for the type, this magnificent and majestic example displays a light steely gray tone on the flan and almost no evidence of handling. Iridescent toning on the reverse warms the handsome surfaces, and good pools of mint luster remain, making this piece one of the most charming examples of the type, confirmed by its status as the sole top graded example of this date by NGC. To view all items from the Yashoda N. Singh Collection, click
here.From the Yashoda N. Singh Collection.
Estimate: $400 - $600