Indian Coins
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Lot 2148 Indian Coins
Estimate $100
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SOLD $180
BENGAL PRESIDENCY, Benares mint 1809 Coinage, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), with frozen Regnal Year 37, 1809 double pice, struck at Calcutta for Benares province, (Pr. 303, KM.26). Very fine and very rare.
Ex. Wodak Collection $$ The Pridmore collection only had a proof of this coin, and lacked the currency issue. The currency issues of this 1809 series are all very rare.
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Lot 2148 This lot
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Estimate $100
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