From the property of a Gentleman - VOC, Dutch India - Pulicat (Paliacate) - AE VIII kas (13.63 g.), ND (after 1646). Obv.: VOC-monogram surmounted by PAL / VIII / rev.: .: Arabic legend: benam sultan abd (allah) "In the name of Sultan Abd (Allah)", refering to Sultan 'Abd Allah Qutb Shah (AD1626-1672) from whom the Dutch received the privilege of a Mint at Pulicat. R3 aXF. Ref.: Scho. 1218; Passon 41.6