What is the market value of a 1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) coin?

The estimated collector value of a 1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) coin ranges from approximately ₹15,000 to ₹50,000 in circulated condition, and ₹100,000 to ₹150,000 in Uncirculated (UNC) or GEM UNC condition, depending on strike quality and surface preservation.

What are the metal composition, weight, and size of this 1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) coin?

This coin is minted in Copper with an official weight of 6.50 grams and a diameter of 25.30 mm. Its shape is Circular with a Plain edge.

How do I identify the Mint mark on this 1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) coin?

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1888.

1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) - Portuguese India Coin Value

LUIZ I QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) Coin – 1888

1888 Portuguese India (Goa) QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) Coin - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution

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Obverse Head of the Luiz facing left, surrounded by LUDOVICUS.I.PORTUG:ET.ALGARB:REX 1888, all within toothed border.

Reverse Crown in the center, top INDIA PORTUGUEZA, bottom QUARTO . DE TANGA ., all within dot border.

Issuer : Portuguese India
Category : Portuguese India
Ruler : LUIZ I
Issue Value : QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA)
Year : 1888
Type : Circulation
Metal & Metal Composition : Copper | 100% Copper
Weight : 6.50 gms
Diameter : 25.3 mm
Thickness : 1.70 mm
Shape : Circular
Edge : Plain
Demonetized : Yes

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ID	Mintage	Circulation	UNC to GEM UNC	Frq	Report
PI15	-	₹15,000–₹50,000	₹1,00,000–₹2,00,000	Extreme Rare	Report sunflower

ID: PI15 Report sunflower

Mintage -
Circulation ₹15,000–₹50,000
UNC to GEM UNC ₹1,00,000–₹2,00,000
Frequency Extreme Rare

LUIZ I QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) Coin – 1888

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What is the market value of a 1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) coin?

What are the metal composition, weight, and size of this 1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) coin?

How do I identify the Mint mark on this 1888 QUARTO DE TANGA (15 REIS - 1/4 TANGA) coin?