Rare Silver Coin Set

This exceptional Portuguese India silver coin set represents a remarkable piece of colonial numismatic history. Comprising four denominations—1 Rupia, ½ Rupia, ¼ Rupia, and ⅛ Rupia—all minted in Calcutta during 1881-1882 under King Luíz I, this collection showcases the Portuguese presence in India during the twilight of colonial rule. Each coin features authentic .917 silver composition with period-appropriate Calcutta mint marks. The set's rarity lies in its complete denomination range, rarely found together in collectible condition. These coins offer tangible connections to a fascinating historical era when Portugal maintained trading posts throughout Asia. Perfect for serious numismatists and history enthusiasts, this set combines historical significance with precious metal value, making it an investment-grade collectible that only appreciates with time.