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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;marreta, post: 189303, member: 7394&quot;]Portuguese India hammered coinage series is for &quot;hard core&quot; collectors, not for me. I&#039;ll stick to late XIX century&#039;s to 1961 modern coinage.</p><p><br /></p><p>Xerafim is a denomination for 300 Goan réis. There are halfs and multiples of Xerafins in silver and gold.</p><p>here is a pic of a 4 xerafins gold coin, auctioned in Lisbon with a starting price of 2000€:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/1086/4231if2.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/1086/4231if2.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/1086/4231if2.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>About Bombay coins for Portuguese India, besides the 1871 series there are also:</p><p>in silver:</p><p>Rupee 1882, 1885</p><p>1/2 Rupee 1882, 1885</p><p>1/4 Rupee 1885</p><p>in copper:</p><p>1/4 tanga 1884,1886,1888</p><p>1/8 tanga 1884, 1886</p><p><br /></p><p>all coins dated 1885 and 1888 are extremely rare[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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