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India, Colonial, Portuguese India, Joao III, (1521-1527), tin dinheiro, 18mm, (4.04 g), obv. cross with I-S/M-A in quarters (=Iohannes Senhor MAalacca), rev. armillary sphere, (Shaw & Ali, Malacca Coins 20). Good very fine, brown surfaces, rare for issue.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
India, Portuguese India, Diu, anonymous issue, A.D. [17]50, silver rupia (600 reis), (11.92 g), obv. crowned arms, rev. cross with border partial date around, 50 visible, (KM.24). Fine - very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
India, Portuguese India, Diu, AE bazaruco, A.D. 1686, (KM.6); AE atia 1768, (KM.38), 1799 (9.19 g) (KM.46) (illustrated); Goa, AE half tanga nd, (c.1826-1834), (KM.249); Colonial Coinage, 1/8th tanga 1881 (KM.307); 1/4 tanga 1901 (KM.15); silver rupee 1903 (KM.17) (illustrated); another 1947, (KM.274), half rupee 1947 (KM.26), AE tanga 1947 (KM.24). Nearly fine - extremely fine, several scarce. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
India, Portuguese India, Goa, Maria I (1777-1799 AD), silver rupia, AD 1786, (10.76 g), obv. conjoined bust of Maria I and Pedro III, rev: Crowned arms, (KM.191). Very fine with inverted A for V in Rvpia, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
India, Portuguese India, Goa, Maria I (1788-1809 AD), silver rupia (600 reis), AD 180X, (11.01 g), obv. bust of Maria I, rev. crowned arms, (KM.205). Fine - very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
India, Portuguese India, Goa, Maria II (1834-1853), AE 15 reis nd (KM.263), 10 reis 1845 (KM.261), 6 reis 1645 (KM.259), Luiz I, 10 reis 1871 (KM.303) (illustrated); silver rupee 1881 (KM.312); AE half tanga nd. (KM.249). Very good - nearly extremely fine and all scarce. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
India, French India, Mahe, AE biche 1785 (KM.65) (Illustrated); silver 1/5th rupee with P (illustrated), another with word Puducheri written in persian and P off flan (KM.67); Pondichery, AE doudou obv. fleur-de-lis (2) (KM.35), another with rooster c.1836 (KM.52); Danish India, Tranquebar, various rulers 4 cash (1807) (KM.155), 1824 (KM.158), 1844 (KM.161). Fair - very fine, several scarce. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
India, British, EIC, Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad type rupee, Calcutta Mint, (1793), oblique milled edge (Stevens 4.18, Prid. 157, KM.99.4); half rupee (KM.97) (damaged); quarter rupees (2) (KM.96.1, 115); another silver rupee year 45, Farrukhabad mint (KM.69); AE half anna 1195/22 (KM.127), AE pice, with fish symbol, year 34 (cf.KM.15); another year 37 (KM.57); Madras Presidency, one rupee 1172/6 (KM.415.1) mounted on edge; silver five fanams, nd (1805) (KM.351) (illustrated); silver fanam (KM.349); AE 1/48th rupee 1794 (KM.394) (illustrated); 1/96th rupee, 1794, 1797, (KM.392, 397); AE 20 cash 1803 (KM.321). Fair - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
India, British, EIC, Bombay Presidency, 1825 dated silver rupee (Pridmore 276, KM.218.2, Stevens 3.18) (2, one illustrated); AE pice c.1675 (3) (KM.131-136); AE pice 1815 (KM.198); 1/4 pice nd (KM.219); another 1/4 anna 1833/1249 (KM.232). Fair - very fine. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
India, EIC, Bombay Presidency, copper half pice 1821 (KM.225) (illustrated) rare; half anna 1834 (1249 AH) (KM.253) scarce; Madras Presidency all scarce, 5 cash 1803 (KM.316); 10 cash 1808 (KM.319); 20 cash 1808 (KM.321) (illustrated); EIC half anna 1835 (KM.447.1), Queen Victoria, half anna 1862 (KM.468). Fine - good very fine, several scarce. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, in the name of Muhammad Akbar II, (AH 1221-1253; AD 1806-1837); silver rupee, (11.64 g), Ahmadabad Mint, AH 123X, RY 15, Frozen year type, (KM.260.1, cf.Wilkes 4389). Extremely fine with descriptive ticket.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
India, British, copper quarter annas, various issues including EIC Bombay Presidency 1832 (1246) (illustrated), 1833 (1249) (3), (KM.231.1); 1835 (2) (KM.446); 1876C (KM.467); 1903, 1910C, 1911C, 1920, 1939, 1941B (KM.502, 512, 530.1, 531). Fine - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $150
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India, British, copper one pie or 1/12 anna, 1833 (1248) (KM.261); 1862 (KM.466); 1883, 1884, 1887, 1891, 1893, 1894, 1897 (2), 1901 (KM.483); 1904, 1905 (2, one illustrated), 1908, (KM.497); 1919, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1934, 1936 (KM.509); 1939 (KM.526); 1941 (KM.527). Fine - uncirculated. (23)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
India, EIC, William IV, quarter rupee 1835, uncertain letter on truncation, (cf.KM.453.3); Queen Victoria 1841 continuous legend (2, one illustrated), (KM.459); divided legend (3, one illustrated), (KM.460). Mostly toned, first coin fine, others nearly extremely fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
India, British, EIC, 1835 to Republic, includes half rupees 1835, 1840 (3, 2 holed), rupees 1835 cut in half, 1862, 1888B, 1874 dot (holed), 1906, 1910, 1914, 1936, 1941, 1942, 1943B, 1943L, 1944L, 1944B, 1944 (diamond, 1946B (2), 1947B, 1950B, 1954; rupees 1876 (holed), 1917B, 1947, 1947B, 1964; quarter rupee 1954 (nearly FDC) (in envelope by C.E.Pitchfork (16/-); Portuguese India rupia 1881, 1947; 1/2 tanga 1903. Poor - nearly FDC. (73)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
India, British EIC, William IIII, rupee 1835 plain (KM.450.1), quarter rupee 1835 (KM.454.4); AE half anna 1835 (KM.447.1), 1/12 Anna (KM.445); Queen Victoria, rupees, 1840 continuous legend, Bombay mint, 19 berries small diamonds, plain truncation (KM.457.3) (illustrated); another similar Calcutta mint (KM.457.1); another divided legend, W.W. in truncation, Bombay mint (KM.458.3) (illustrated); half rupee DL, WW incuse (KM.456.2); 1/4 rupee DL, (KM.453.4); silver 2 annas 1841 continuous legend (KM.459); Divided legend (3 varieties); AE half pice 1853 (KM.464). Nearly fine - good extremely fine, some with cabinet patination, several scarce. (14)
Estimate $300
SOLD $650
India, British, EIC and Imperial, William IV - George VI, described in 2x2 holders, 1/12th annas to one rupees, noted 1919 eight annas, some better grade (illus); also Ceylon from George III, 2 stiver 1815 plated, rest 1870 on by types some better grade (illus), all in white binder album. Fine - proof FDC. (118)
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,800
India, British, copper half pice, 1853 (KM.464) (illustrated); 1862 (KM.466); 1885 (2), 1886, 1887, 1888, 1891, 1893, 1897, 1898 (KM.484); 1904, 1908, 1909, 1910 (KM.499); 1912, 1913, 1916, 1918 (BU), 1919, 1920, 1922, 1931, 1934, 1936 (KM.510); 1940 (KM.528). Fine - uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
India, British, Queen Victoria - George V, silver two annas, 1862 (2, one illustrated), 1874, 1874C, (KM.469), 1877, 1878, 1886C, 1888, 1897C, (KM.488), others Edward VII - George V (5). Queen Victoria all very fine - uncirculated, others very good - nearly very fine. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
India, British India, Queen Victoria, as Queen 1862, silver rupees, bust A 0/4, another bust B 2/0, reverse II (very rare illustrated), another 0/0, (KM.473.1); silver quarter rupees 1862 (2), (KM.470); 1877 silver rupee as Empress 0/1, reverse I, others 1893B, 1901B (KM.492); silver quarter rupees 1883 dot, 1884B, 1901 (KM.460); 2 annas 1862 (KM.469); others 1882, 1887, (KM.488); AE half anna 1862 (KM.468); 1877 (KM.487); AE quarter annas 1876, 1877, 1883, 1895 (KM.467, 486); 1/12 anna 1862 (KM.465). Very good - very fine. (21)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
India, British, copper-nickel one annas, 1907B (2) (one illustrated), 1908B, 1909B, 1910B (2) (KM.504), 1917, 1925B, 1926C, 1934C, 1935C, 1936B (KM.513); 1939B, 1940C, 1941C (KM.537), 1943B, 1944B (KM.537a), 1946B, 1947C (KM.538); half annas various metals 1942 with .INDIA. (KM.534b.2) (illustrated); 1942 no dots (KM.534b.1); 1946 (KM.535.1); one pice 1945 (3), 1947 (KM.533). Fine - uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
India, British India, Edward VII - George VI, collection of issues, silver rupees 1904, 1911 (illustrated) scarce, 1918, 1938 no dot (illustrated) scarce, 1940 dot, 1941 dot, 1942 dot, 1943 dot, 1944 dot, 1944 L, 1945 dot, 1945 L; half rupee 1928, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944 (2); quarter rupees 1905, 1910, 1912, 1940, 1943 (3), 1944, 1945; 2 annas 1905, 1910, 1917; cupro-nickel 8 annas 1919, 4 annas 1919; nickel rupee 1947, quarter rupee 1946, 1947; copper, pice 1944, 1945, quarter annas 1908, 1935, 1940; 1/12 (twelfth) annas 1910, 1912, 1917, 1932, 1934. Very good - uncirculated. (45)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
India, British, George V, cupro-nickel eight annas, 1919C, (KM.520); cupro-nickel two annas, 1918C, 1935B (KM.516), 1939C (KM.540). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
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India, British, George V, silver rupee, 1919C (KM.524). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
India, Republic, standard coinage, quarter rupee 1954 (KM.5.3), decimal coinage, bronze one paisa, 1957-1964 (KM.8-9a) (20), aluminium 1965-1971 (KM.10.1) (16); two paise, copper-nickel, 1957-1964 (KM.12.1, 2) (20), aluminium, 1965-1970, 1975 (2) (KM..11-13) (15); three paise, 1966-1970 (KM.14) (9); five paise, 1962B (3), 1967 (both sizes), 1974 (5), 1975, 1976, 1977 (KM.18); ten paise, cupro nickel 1957B (2) 1959, 1965B (KM.24-5) (4), aluminium 1972-1979, 1984 (KM.27-33) (19), twenty paise 1969B (KM.41); twenty five paise 1973B - 1987B (KM.49) (16); also mis-strikes two paise 1971 off centre, ten paise 1965B wrong collar (round), twenty five paise 1974 off centre. Fine - uncirculated. (137)
Estimate $300
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India, Republic, decimal coinage, fifty paise, 1970, 1973B (2), 1973, 1973B, 1975 (2), 1975B, 1976B, 1984B (2) (KM.58, 61, 62, 63, 65), one rupee, 1975, 1976, 1976B, 1977B (2), 1978B (3), 1984B, 1985H (2), 1985B (2); medallic coinage, Independence commemorative 'one and two annas' (1947) in cupro nickel (KM.BruceX104). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
India, Republic, decimal coinage, proof fifty paise and proof rupee, Bombay Mint, 1964 (KM.56, 76), Death of Jawaharlae Nehru. In Bombay Mint envelopes, FDC. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
India, minors 19th - 20th centuries, also Ceylon (34, including proof ten cents 1951). Poor - FDC. (approx 80)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
India and Islamic, an accumulation of various issues including approx 30 very worn Islamic mostly debased silver Ilkanids and other local issues and 132 copper Mughal, Sultanate and native state issues mostly in very worn condition, several are in packets roughly described. Poor - very good. (approx 160)
Estimate $80
SOLD $240
India, Temple token, domed mosque with six minarets, dated AH1232 (1817), reverse Kalima in circle (cf Brotman 6/4), silver (31mm) oblique milled edge (23.77g). Good fine.
Estimate $70
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