¼ Tanga - Luíz I Calcutta

Features

Issuer	Portuguese India
Król	Louis I (Luís I) (1861-1889)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1881-1888
Value	¼ Tanga = 3 Réis (1⁄64)
Currency	Rupia (1880-1958)
Composition	Miedź
Weight	6.5 g
Diameter	25.3 mm
Thickness	1.71 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 24972
References	KM# 308 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Gomes# L1 10 Alberto Gomes; 1991. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Series: 1881/88

Obverse

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
LUDOVICUS.I.PORTUG:ET.ALGARB:REX
1886

Reverse

Korona powyżej nominału słownie Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
INDIA PORTUGUEZA
QUARTO
. DE TANGA .

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1881	7 242 000	$ 7.30	$ 7.30	$ 7.30	$ 35	$ 71	$ 450	(en) AG#L1 10.01	39%
1884			$ 9.40	$ 11	$ 17			(en) AG#L1 10.02 (Mint. incl. in 1881)	22%
1886			$ 8.70	$ 8.70	$ 8.70			(en) AG#L1 10.03 (Mint. incl. in 1881)	57%
1888								(en) AG#L1 10.04	1.7%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921 Lot 38045	2 Jun 2019	1881 – (en) AG#L1 10.01	UNC (NGC MS62 Brown)	USD 432.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073 Lot 33306	29 Apr 2019	1881 – (en) AG#L1 10.01	UNC (PCGS MS64 Red and Brown)	USD 810.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 98 Lot 1732	14 Oct 2023	1886 – (en) AG#L1 10.03 (Mint. incl. in 1881)	F	USD 18.61 (EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	The Coinhouse Auctions Auction 17 Lot 1535	19 Dec 2020	1888 – (en) AG#L1 10.04	VF	USD 872.29 (EUR 750.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© The Coinhouse Auctions