East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, gold Star Pagoda, c. 1740-1806, Madras, type A/II, half standing figure of Vishnu with ornamentation at sides, rev. star on pentagonal-shaped plain background surrounded by granulation, 3.43g (Prid. 9 [Sale, lot 351]; Stevens 1.12; KM. 303; F 1578). Striking split in edge, otherwise good very fine [certified and graded NGC MS 62] £200-£260

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

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SNC (London) October 1980 (8524), ticket.

Owner’s ticket