Silver tanga of Philip III, South Asia, 1631. 1933.74.27

Physical Description

• Axis: 0

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date: 1631

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1631
• Denomination: tanga
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Dynasty: Ceylon--Portuguese
  • Authority: Philip III

• Geographic

  • Region: South Asia
  • Locality: Ceylon

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: H Gampola

References

• Citation: Gampola.340

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1933.74.27
• Department: South Asian
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Era: CE

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States