East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Quarter-Rupee for the Malabar Coast in the name of ‘Alamgir II (1167-73h/1754-9), Mumbai, type A, yr 9, differentiating mark off flan, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi alamgir [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Alamgir], rev. zarb munbai sanah 9 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Bombay in the 9th year of tranquil prosperity], 2.90g/1h (Prid. 77 [Sale, lot 458]; Stevens 7.15; KM. 174). Good very fine and toned, excessively rare [certified and graded NGC AU 53] £200-£300

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

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