Coins from Portuguese India

This category includes coins issued by Portugal in India, from the colonial period until its annexation by India. It includes the various denominations, alloys, and effigies minted for circulation in Portuguese trading posts and colonies, notably Goa, Daman, and Diu.

Explore rupees, pardaus, tangas and other monetary units in silver, copper, or gold used in this region.

Discover the different minting periods, the Portuguese kings and queens depicted on the coins (Manuel I, John III, Philip I, etc.) and the particularities of the mints.

This collection includes rare and sought-after pieces by collectors of colonial coins and Indian history.