A rare Portuguese Goan silver Xerafim, 1650

Source: http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/search/LotDetail.asp?intObjectID=2099935&SE=CMWCAT02+91800+%2D931368656+&QR=
M+1+5+Aqc0000900+90117++Aqc0000900+&entry=india&T=Lot&Ti=&P=&SR=All&MF=&DF=&MT=&DT=&SU=1&RQ=True&AN=6
(downloaded June 2001)

"Portuguese India, Goa, Joa IV (1640-56), silver Xerafim,1650, arms dividing G-A, rev. cross, date in angles (G.26.01), some evidence of undertype, good very fine for issue, rare."


A tin 12-reis coin from Goa, 1769

Source: ebay, Sept. 2001


Portuguese Goan 1/8 rupee coin, 1881

Source: ebay, Aug. 2001



A five-rupee note from Nova Goa, issued in 1938

Source: ebay, May 2007


A 300-escudo bill, 1959

Source: ebay, Aug. 2001


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