Lot 2827

Sale 139 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

India, Madras Presidency, Indian Style Coinage, Hindu System, Gold pagoda, c.1740-1807, Struck at Fort St. George (Madras) mint, (3.445 grams), obv. three standing half figure deities, (representing Vishnu as Venkatesvara and his two wives, Sridevi and Bhudevi), rev. granulated, (Pr.3B, KM. 304). Uncirculated and rare.

Ex Glendining's London, July 16, 1975 (lot 79), with old ticket and Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 48 (lot 1982).

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$850

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