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Goa, Sebastian, Bastiao, Silver 300 Reis, 19.38g

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:420,000.00 INR Estimated At:400,000.00 - 500,000.00 INR
Goa,  Sebastian,  Bastiao,  Silver 300 Reis,  19.38g
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Goa, Sebastian (1554-1578 AD), Bastiao, Silver 300 Reis, 19.38g, Obverse: crowned arms divide GA, Reverse: Saint Sebastian with two arrows in his chest divides PR, (Gomes 23.01). Very Fine, Extremely Rare. Saint Sebastian (died c. 288 AD) was an early Christian saint and martyr. He is commonly depicted in art and literature tied to a post or tree and shot with arrows. According to legend he was rescued and healed. But was later clubbed to death. He is venerated in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches.