Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1290. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Colonial. Portuguese India. D. José I o Reformador (the Reformer). 1750-1777. AV 12 Xerafins (4.87 g, 11h). Goa mint. Dated 1773. Crowned coat-of-arms of Portugal within ornate frame; flower and leaf at base on either side / Cross crosslet (Cross of St. Thomas) with pellet at end of each bar; 12-X/17-73 in quarters. Vaz, Indo-Portuguese Jo.18: Friedberg 1475; KM 262. VF.