Catalogue
Penang (Pulu Penang or Prince of Wales Island), East India Company silver half dollar, 1788, edge plain (not in collar), die axis upright or en medaille (Pr.1; KM.7). Planchet flaw in top left corner of shield, beautifully toned even light grey brown, nearly extremely fine and very rare, one of the finest known and a great South East Asian rarity.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $16,000
Penang, silver tenth dollar, 1788, circle of dots omitted, wide date (Pr.4 note; KM.5.2) (see Pridmore Collection lot 78). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,750
Penang, copper pice or cent, undated (1786) (KM.3; Pr.5). Even brown patina very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Penang, Pulu Penang, East India Company quarter, half and one cent, all 1787, obv. arms, rev. legend, (KM.1, 2.2, 4). Very fine - extremely fine and all rare. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Penang, bronzed copper proof cent, 1810, edge plain (Pr 17; KM.13). Brilliant attractive red brown patina, virtually FDC and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800