star pagoda

English

Noun

star pagoda (plural star pagodas)

  1. (historical) A gold coin (pagoda) issued by the British East India Company at Madras in the 18th & early 19th centuries.

Coordinate terms

  • cash (1/3360 pagoda), half-dodee (1/672 pagoda), dodee (1/336 pagoda), pice (1/168 pagoda), fanam (1/42 pagoda), rupee (2/7 star pagoda)
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