East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later Uniform coinages, 1830-5, Calcutta dies, copper Proof Quarter-Anna, 1833/1249h, type A/II, arms and supporters, base line below lion crest corded, date above inscribed scroll, rev. scales, half anna in large letters above, adil [Justice] between pans, date below, broad rims, edge plain, 26mm, 6.44g/6h (Prid. 219 [not in Sale]; Stevens 5.34; KM. 232). Brilliant FDC, considerable original colour, extremely rare, none in Snartt survey [certified and graded NGC PF 64 BN] £700-£900

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Puddester Collection.

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R.J. Ford (Detroit, MI) Collection
SNC (London) April 1982 (3312), recté Proof, ticket.

Owner’s ticket