Catalogue
Bombay Presidency, 1791-1794, proof issues of the English minting, (struck at French Ordinary Court, London), 1794 issues of pice or four reas, half pice or two reas, (Pr. 133, 139, KM. 192, 193). FDC, last with red bloom and other with brown patina and both rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Bombay Presidency, 1791-4 copper English minting at French Ordinary Court London, copper half pice or two reas, 1791 (Pr.135; KM.192). Considerable mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
Bombay Presidency, English minting, 1791-4, at French Ordinary Court, London, gilt bronze proof half pice or 2 reas, 1794 (Pr.140); 1804 English minting, struck at the Soho Mint, Birmingham, proof gilt bronze half pice, 1804 (Pr.203) (illustrated). Nearly FDC; FDC. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
Bombay Presidency, 1802-1829 Local Minting Balemark type, 1803 issue, four pice, obv. balemark, rev. scales in equilibrium, date not reported in Atkins, (Pr. 142, KM. 201). Thick dumpy flan, very good and very rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Bombay Presidency, 1802-1829 Local Minting Balemark type, two pice, obv. balemark, rev. scales in equilibrium, 180[2 or 3], 1803, 1804, 1812?, 1813, (Pr. 144-6, 150, 151. KM. 199, 200). Thick dumpy flans, very good - very fine and all scarce. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $125
Bombay Presidency, 1802-1829 Local Minting Balemark type, two pice, 1815, 1816, 1819, 1825, and undated forgery with balemark letters reversed, obv. balemark, rev. scales in equilibrium, (Pr. -, 152, 153, 156, 157, KM. 200). Thick dumpy flans, the first date not in Pridmore and unpublished, the forgery the second known specimen, fine - very fine with noted pieces very rare. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Bombay Presidency, 1802-1829 Local Minting Balemark type, one pice, 1802, 1803 (3 with 3 of date like an 8), 1810 (2), 1811?, 1813/0, 1813, obv. balemark, rev. scales in equilibrium, the 1811? date with clear 1 at the end of the date is unpublished and likewise the overdate, (Pr. 161, 162 (164), 166, -, -, 167, KM. 198). Thick dumpy flans, very good - good very fine, unpublished pieces very rare. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Bombay Presidency, 1802-1829 Local Minting Balemark type, one pice, 1815 (2), 1816 (2), 1819 (2), 1825, 1826 (2), 1827, 1828, obv. balemark, rev. scales in equilibrium, (Pr. 168, 169, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, KM. 198). Thick dumpy flans, mostly very fine or better and all scarce with clear dates. (11)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Bombay Presidency, 1802-1829 Local Minting Balemark type, quarter pice, 1816, 1825, obv. balemark, rev. scales in equilibrium, (Pr. 191, 193, KM. 219). Small dumpy flans, both short of flan, very fine, and both rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Bombay Presidency, 1804, proof issues of the English minting, (struck at Soho, London), 1804 pice, obv. EIC arms and date 1804, rev. scales with date A.H. 1219 below, (Pr. 199, KM. 205). FDC, with even brown patina and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Bombay Presidency, proof copper quarter anna, A.H. 1246 (1830-1) struck from two reverse dies at 180ø or coinage die axis (Pr.209). Good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $850
Bombay Presidency, tin coinage, 1717-1771, double pice 1741, obv. large crown G R above, BOMB below, rev. EIC motto and date below, (Pr. 233, KM. 157). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Bombay Presidency, tin coinage, 1717-1771, tin double pice, undated (Pr.240; KM.157). Good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Bombay Presidency, tin coinages, 1717-1771, tin pice, undated (Pr.246; KM.156.2). Extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $500
SOLD $650
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Surat mint, 1800-1815, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), gold mohur, (11.56 grams), with frozen regnal year 4[6], privy mark No.1 (three lozenges, one over two), dumpy flan, early issue, without A.H. date, (Pr. 250, KM.214, BMC 87-89). Extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
Bombay Presidency, Indian design, Surat Mint gold double panchia or ten rupees (7.9 g.) in the name of Shah Alam II (1759-1806), regnal year 51, pm 1 (three lozenges, one over two) without A.H. date (cf. Pr.250-1, KM.; SAC 667). Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Bombay Presidency, Surat Mint 1800-1815, gold panchia, privy mark lozenges (Pr.251). Regnal year 46 clear, very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $1,600
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Bombay mint, 1800-1815, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), gold rupee or fifteenth mohur, with frozen regnal year 4[6], privy mark No.1 (three lozenges, one over two), (KM.213). Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $250
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Bombay mint, 1800-1815, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), gold rupee or fifteenth mohur, with frozen regnal year 46, privy mark No. 1 (three lozenges, one over two), anothers with privy mark No. 8 (star over two lozenges), (KM.213, 237.1); another under Diwan Mulraj (April 1848-January 1849), Multan mint gold rupee VS 1905 (1848), (KM.87). Very fine - extremely fine, all scarce. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Bombay Presidency, Surat Mint 1800-1815, gold rupee, pm 1 (Pr.252; KM.248), regnal year 46 clear. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $300
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Bombay mint, 1801-1802, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), gold mohur, (11.59 grams), with frozen regnal year 4[6], privy mark No. 2 (three lozenges, one over two over inverted crescent), dumpy flan, without A.H. date, (Pr. 257, KM.242, Not in BMC). Nearly extremely fine, and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,300
Bombay Presidency, Bombay Mint 1801-1835, gold mohur 1803-24 pm 4a (inverted crown over two lozenges), (Pr.262 KM.246). Regnal year 46 almost fully clear, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,000
Bombay Presidency, gold mohur, privy mark inverted crown over two lozenges (Pr.262). Full dumpy flan, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Bombay mint, 1803-1824, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), gold panchia or third mohur, (3.85 grams), with frozen regnal year 4[6], privy mark No. 4 (crown above two lozenges on right), (Pr. 263, KM.243). Good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $800
Bombay Presidency, Bombay Mint, 1801-1835, gold mohur, 1825-31, pm 5 (crown above two lozenges and star below three pellets (Pr.266; KM.244). Regnal year 46 clear, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,500
Bombay Presidency, Indian design, Bombay (Munbai) Mint issue, in the name of Muhammad Shah (A.H. 131-1161, A.D. 1719-1748), silver rupee, A.H. [1152], regnal year 22 (1739-1740); (Pr. -, KM.163, KM.(SAC) 436.45-Rare). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Bombay Mint 1800-1824, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), regnal year 46, all with privy mark of star below three pellets, (Pridmore Privy mark No.6), silver quarter, half and rupee, first without regnal year 46 date, others with clear dates, (Pr. 270, 271, 272, KM.210.2, 211.2, 212.2). Extremely fine, first with attractive dark tone. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Bombay Mint 1825-1831, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Regnal Year 46, all with incuse date 1825 and with privy mark of crown above two lozenges and star above three pellets, (Pridmore Privy mark No. 8), silver eighth, quarter, half and rupee, most with only part Regnal Year 46 date, but all with clear privy marks and incuse 1825, (Pr. 276-279, KM.215, 216, 217.2, 218.2). Mostly extremely fine, and generally with attractive dark tone. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $320
Bombay Presidency, Indian Design, Bombay Mint 1825-1831, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), regnal year 46, with privy mark of inverted crown below three pellets, (Pridmore privy mark No. 9), silver rupee, with clear regnal year 46, (P.280, KM.218.3). Nearly extremely fine, and extremely rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Bombay Presidency, machine struck issue, Surat Mint type, but struck at Calcutta 1823-1824, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), regnal year 46, with complete impression of die and the date A.H. 1215 (A.D. 1800), silver rupee, edge grained vertically, (Pr. 284, KM.222). Good extremely fine and rare, with attractive blue and gold tone.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200