Lot 2128

Description

Bengal Presidency, Indian Design, Murshidabad (Calcutta) Mint, 1777-1793, Perpetual 19 san sicca series, Standard Silver Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), silver rupee and quarter rupee, Regnal Year 19 (fixed), both with date off flan, Privy mark crescent under Shah Alam, (cf.Pr. 136-148, 150, KM.82.3, 84.2). Very fine with attractive grey tone, both scarce. (2)

Ex. Glendining's September 10, 1986 (lot 164 part), the fraction from Glendining's 1964.