Portuguese overseas Coin currency for Malacca
Title | Portuguese overseas Coin currency for Malacca |
Accession Number | acc-no-0397 |
Museum Name | Archaeological Survey of India, Goa |
Gallery Name | Gallery no-6-7-8 |
Object Type | Coin |
Main Material | Silver |
Country | India |
Provenance | Ceylon |
Find Place | Malacca |
Patron/Dynasty | Portuguese |
Period / Year of Work | 17th Century AD |
Denomination | Not clear |
Mint | Not clear |
Weight | 15gm |
Dimensions | dia; 2.9 cm |
Detailed Description | Silver Coin - for Malacca (Denomination is not known). Portuguese overseas coin currency for Malacca. Obv: Monogram with 'T' superimposed by A; 'P & M' on either side of the monogram. Rev: Portuguese royal emblem with A and M on either side. |
Coin Description Obverse | writing of letters P A M |
Coin Description Reverse | Monogram with 'T' superimposed by A; 'P & M' on either side of the monogram. |
Brief Description | Indo Portuguese Coinage. Silver coin; irregular in shape |