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British India, Bengal Presidency, silver rupees, year 19 type3, oblique milling, (6) (KM.99); silver half rupees (2), oblique milling year 19, (KM.97). Fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
British India, Bengal Presidency, Indian Design, Murshidabad (Calcutta) Mint, 1791-1793, Perpetual 19 san sicca series, Standard Silver Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), machine made silver rupee, Regnal year 19 (fixed), with date off flan, Privy mark crescent under Shah Alam, (KM.86) (illustrated); silver quarter rupees, oblique milling Murshidabad type, issued 1793-1818, (KM.96.1) (2); Farrukhabad type quarter rupee, year 45, plain edge, (KM.75); Bombay Presidency, silver dump rupees, year 4[6], (KM.212.1); dated 1825 (2), silver rupees (KM.212.8). Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
British India, Bengal Presidency, silver rupee, Calcutta Mint, plain edge with crescent, (issued 1830-1833) (KM.117) (2); Farrukhabad type rupee, year 45 nd., plain edge, (KM.78) (2, one illustrated). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
British India, Bombay Presidency, in the name of Shah Jahan II (A.H. 1131, A.D. 1719), Bombay (Mumbai) mint, silver rupee, obv. rulers name above, rev. year 1 in centre, mint below, (KM.160). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
Passed in
British India, Bombay Presidency, copper issues, two pice nd, (KM.199); one pice 1810 (KM.198); 1804 (KM.205); Madras Presidency, ten and twenty cash (KM.319, 321), two pice 1825 (KM.429); Bengal Presidency, pice (KM.71); British Colonial, half annas 1835 (11), 1845 (1), (KM.447.1); quarter annas (2) 1833, 1835; (KM.232 scarce, 446.2), regal issues 1862-1940 (10), half pice 1862, 1/12h annas 1835, 1916 (2). Poor - good extremely fine, mostly fine. (35)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
British India, Madras Presidency, European Style Coinages, second Issue, 1808, silver quarter pagoda, obv. Gopuram of a temple with 9 stars each side, around in English QUARTER PAGODA, in letters with stops, rev. deity Vishnu standing surrounded by dotted circles, ribbon ending in star, in native text 'half a flower (or star) pagoda', (KM.352). Very fine, toned and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
British India, Madras Presidency, European Style Coinages, second Issue, 1808, silver quarter pagoda, obv. Gopuram of a temple with 9 stars each side, around in English QUARTER PAGODA, in letters with stops, rev. deity Vishnu standing surrounded by dotted circles, ribbon ending in star, in native text 'half a flower (or star) pagoda', (KM.352). Very fine, toned and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
British India, Madras Presidency, European Style Coinages, second Issue, 1808, silver quarter pagoda, obv. Gopuram of a temple with 9 stars each side, around in English QUARTER PAGODA, in letters with stops, rev. deity Vishnu standing surrounded by dotted circles, ribbon ending in star, in native text 'half a flower (or star) pagoda', (KM.352). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
British India, Madras Presidency, Muhammadan system, European Style Coinage, in the name of 'Alamgir II (A.H.1167-1173, A.D. 1754-1759), issued 1817-1818, (11.65 g), Madras mint, closed lotus type, gold rupee or mohur, impressed with the mint name Arkat, type as silver rupee with frozen date, A.H.1172, Regnal Year 6, edge with centre graining to left, (KM.418, Pr.238). About as struck, proof-like, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,400
British India, Madras Presidency, various issues, silver rupees, Madras mint, mm. closed lotus (4) and open lotus (2) (one illustrated), (KM.415.1, 410); another mm. rose, (KM.427); fractions eighth rupee (KM.424); sixteenth rupee mm lotus (1) (KM.411); mm rose (3) (KM.423); Bengal Presidency, silver rupee, vertical milling year 45, (KM.70); other rupees, 1835 F incuse, (KM.450.3) (illustrated); 1943 dot, (KM.557.1). Fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
British India, Madras Presidency, various issues, silver rupees, Madras Mint, mm. rose, (2) vertical milling, (KM.427); Bombay Presidency, silver rupees (2), vertical milling year 46, (KM.221); others (3) with plain edge (KM.224). Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
British India, Madras Presidency, copper issues, 1/96th rupee, 1794, 1797, (KM.392, 397); ten cash 1808 (18), these later coins of 1808 were recovered from the wreck of the Admiral Gardner that sank on Goodwin Sands, 25 January 1809. Cleaned, very fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
British India, Madras Presidency, copper issues, 1/48th rupee 1794 (KM.394); 1/96th rupee 1797 (KM.397). Extremely fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
British India, Madras Presidency, copper issues, four pies, 1825 (KM.431); five cash 1803 (KM.316); Bombay Presidency, quarter annas (2), 1833 (KM.233); Bengal Presidency, one pie nd (c.1831-1835), (KM.58); India Colonial Coinage, half annas 1835 (3), different varieties (one illustrated), (KM.447.1); quarter annas, 1835, 1857, 1858 (KM.446, 463); half pice 1853 (KM.464); one twelfth anna 1835 (KM.445). Extremely fine, several with mint bloom. (13)
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
British India, Madras Presidency, copper ten cash 1808; Victoria Queen, silver quarter rupees, 1862, 1862C (4). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $130