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India, Princely State, Jaipur, Queen Victoria and Madho Singh II, (A.D. 1880-1922), silver nazarana rupee, with obverse A.D. date 1913, and reverse with regnal year 34, (11.41 g), (KM.147). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
India, Princely State, Jaipur, Man Singh and Edward VIII, nazarana paisas 15/1936, (KM.167). Orange and brown toning, extremely fine or better and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
India, Princely States, Kashmir, Ranbir Singh (VS 1914-1942) AD 1857-1885, Fourth Coinage VS1948 (1891), 1949 (1892), 1950 (1893), 1952 (1894) the last date of issue from this mint (KM.21a). Good very fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
India, British, Bengal Presidency, New Calcutta Mint Coinage, 1831-1835, half anna (2), normal and upset issues, one pie (2), (Pr.213, 215, KM.58, 59). Extremely fine, all with traces of original mint bloom. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
India, British, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint, 1793 Second Milled issue, Perpetual 19 san sicca series, Standard Silver Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1173-1221) AD 1759-1806, silver rupee, and half rupees, Regnal Year 19 (fixed), all with privy mark for Calcutta and oblique milling (the rupee with fine milling) (Pr.157-158, KM.97, 98). Very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
India, British, Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad Mint, 1793 Second Milled issue, Perpetual 19 san sicca series, Copies of Standard Gold Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1173-1221) AD 1759-1806, mohur struck in silver (2), half mohur struck in silver (2), quarter mohur struck in silver, all Regnal Year 19 (fixed), with privy mark for Murshidabad and with oblique milling to right rupee and quarter rupee, to left half rupees (2), vertical graining on a rupee (Pr.403, 404 (this coin illustrated), 405 (including one being this coin illustrated), 406 (this coin illustrated) (cfKM.100, 101, 103, 112). Extremely fine or better and all very rare. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
India, British, Bombay Presidency, Indian Design Bombay Minting, half rupees in the name of Muhammad Shah (AH1131-1161) AD 1719-1748, uncertain Regnal Year 24? (Pr.57, KM. SAC. P.57), others (2) probably in the name of Alamgir II (AH 1167-1173) AD 1754-1759, Regnal Year 2, another with date and both with mint name off flan (Pr.71, KM. SAC. C.638). Second coin holed, otherwise fine - very fine all scarce. (3)
Estimate $80
Passed in
India, British, Bombay Presidency, copper pice, various issues, type of 1773, obverse, crown, reverse, bale mark, dates off flan (KM.189) (3), another uncertain date (KM.165), pice, 1808, 1810, 1813, 1815, 1816, 1819, 1826 (KM.198) (7), half pice 1825, 1826 (2) (KM.197) (3). Good - good fine. (14)
Estimate $90
SOLD $80
India, British, Bombay Presidency, machine struck issue, Mumbai Mint type, but struck at Calcutta 1810-1813 for the Malabar Coast, in the name of Alamgir II (A.H.1167-1173, A.D. 1754-1759), no Regnal Year, with complete impression of die on round flan, crescent silver rupee, plain edge, mintmark of inverted crescent on reverse, (Pr. 294, KM.224, BMC 79). Extremely fine and rare, with attractive touches of red tone around letters.
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
India, British, Bombay Presidency, 1833-1834, Bombay Mint, struck with Calcutta dies, 1834 half annas, (4 all with different size value letters), quarter annas, 1833 (3 all with different size value letters), one pie, 1833 (4, one from end of billet, others with different size value letters), obverse, EIC arms with date below, reverse, scales with Arabic date below (Pr.213, 216, 217, 218, 220, 222, 224, KM.261, 232, 233, 234, 251, 252, 253). Mostly - extremely fine, some with mint bloom. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
India, British, Madras Presidency, Third coinage, 1764-1807, silver double (3) and single fanam, obverse, single standing deity (Vishnu), reverse, Cs interlocked (Pr. 18, 19, KM. 307, 308). Fanam very fine, others fine and scarce. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
India, British, Madras Presidency, 1803-1808 European minting, Soho Mint Birmingham, proof twenty cash in copper, 1803, heavy issue, obverse company arms, 1803 date below, value in English and Persian, 'twenty cash make four falus', (Pr.190; KM.321). Good extremely fine or better, traces of underlying mint red, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
India, British, Madras Presidency, 1803-1808 European Minting, Soho Mint Birmingham, twenty cash in copper, 1803, heavy issue, 1808 light weight issue, ten cash, 1803, five cash 1803 with small and large lettering, (Pr. 190, 197, 199, 208, 208A; KM. 316, 317, 319, 321, 322). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
India, British, Madras Presidency, 1824-1825, Royal Mint London, Copper Coinage, four pice, 1824, 1825 (right wreath tips down), two pice, 1825, one pice, 1825 one dot below (Pr. 274, 276, 280, 284, KM. 428-431). First nearly fine, others extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $200
India, British, Madras Presidency, 1812-1817, Second European Style Coinage, in the name of Alamgir II (AH1167-1173) AD 1754-1759, open lotus type, silver rupees (2 different dies), quarter rupee, eighth rupee, impressed with the mint name Arkat, type as mohur with frozen date, AH1172, Regnal Year 6, edge with centre graining to left, eighth rupee edge grained to right (Pr. 251, 255, 257, KM. 408, 409, 410). Very fine or better, one rupee with red and blue tone. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
India, British, Madras Presidency, 1823-1825 Coinage, in the name of Alamgir II (AH 1167-1173) AD 1754-1759, Struck at Calcutta, rose mintmark type, silver rupee, half rupee, quarter rupee, eighth rupee, sixteenth rupee, impressed with the mint name Arkat, type as mohur with frozen date, AH 1172, Regnal Year 6, edge with normal graining, eighth and sixteenth rupee edge grained to right (Pr. 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, KM. 423-427). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
India, British, East India Company, Awadh, Bareli Mint Coinage, issued under Henry Wellesley, 1801-1807, silver rupee, issued in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1173-1221) AD 1759-1806, issued year 1219 (1804-5), another 1220 (1805-6), both with fixed Regnal Year 37, 'Wa' on reverse, (Pr.-, KM.52.3). Good very fine and both scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
India, East India Company, copper half anna 1845 (KM.447.1), quarter annas (3), 1835, 1858 (2), (KM.446.1, 463.1, 463.2), and copper half pice 1853, (KM.464). Most extremely fine or better. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
India, British India, several silver issues including rupee, 1862 (KM.473.1), and various state issues mainly in copper including several East India Company types from 1783 onwards, also noted Portuguese India, Goa rupia, 1794 (KM.201) with centre punch mark and French India, Pondochery, Dutch Occupation, doudou (1720-1835) (KM.35). Good - very fine. (38)
Estimate $80
SOLD $300
India, British India, Queen Victoria, silver rupee, 1882B, (KM.492) (illustrated); another, 1900B, (KM.492). Lustrous uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
India, British India, Queen Victoria, silver rupee, obverse brockage (1877-1901), obverse A (KM.492). Very fine or better.
Estimate $100
SOLD $900
India, British India, Queen Victoria - George VI, silver minors, includes two annas, 1878, 1880, 1888, 1916; quarter rupees, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1928, 1936, 1939; half rupee, 1936. In 2x2 holders, mostly very fine - good extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $60
SOLD $240
Indonesia, Sumatra, AE half dudu (3.18 g), Bencoolen, ND (1693 or 1704), (KM.294.1), an East India Company issue. Good fine and very rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Indonesia, Sumatra, AE half dudu (2.86g), Bencoolen, ND (1693 or 1704), (KM.294.1), an East India Company issue. Fine and very rare.
Estimate $80
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Indonesia, Sumatra, Bencoolen, two kepings, 1783 (AH 1197), (KM.256). Very fine. (4)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Iran, Sultan, Muzaffar al-Din Shah (AH 1313-1324, AD 1896-1907), silver 5000 dinars (five kran), AH 1320 (1902), (KM.976). Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Iran, Sultan Muzaffar al-Din Shah (AH 1313-1324, AD 1896-1907), silver 5000 dinars (five kran), AH 1322 (1904), Royal birthday commemorative (KM.980). Severely mounted on edge with loops etc, most of the coin is very fine, and very rare.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Iran, Sultan Ahmad Shah (AH 1327-1344, AD 1909-1925), silver 2000 dinars (two kran), AH 1329 (1911), (KM.1040); AH 1330 (1912), (KM.1041); Reza Shah (AH 1344-1360, SH 1304-1320, AD 1925-1941), silver 2000 dinars (two kran), SH 1306 (1927), (KM.1100); silver 1000 dinars, SH 1305 (3), (1926) (KM.1095); SH 1306 (1927) (KM.1099); silver quarter rial, SH 1315 (6) (1936), (KM.1127). Fine - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Iran, Sultan Ahmad Shah (AH 1327-1344, AD 1909-1925), silver 5000 dinars (five kran), AH 1333 (1914), (KM.1058); silver 2000 dinars (two kran), AH 1331, 1332 (8), 1334, 1335 (2), 1340 (3), 1341 (2), 1342, 1343, (KM.1057); silver 1000 dinars (one kran or qiran), AH 1332 (2), 1334, 1335, 1337 (5), 1343 (5), (KM.1056); silver 500 dinars (ten shahis or half kran), AH 1333, 1343, (KM.1054). Very good - nearly extremely fine. (36)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Iran, Sultan Ahmad Shah (AH 1327-1344, AD 1909-1925), silver 2000 dinars (two kran), AH 1337 (1918), commemorative of 10th anniversary of reign (KM.1060). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60