The Uniform Coinage of India, East India Company, Victoria, silver Rupee, 1840, type I [D/IX], Madras, bust left, s [John Smith] on truncation, victoria queen continuous, rev. one rupee, yek rupiya surrounded by laurel wreath with 35 berries, east india company around, date below in small numerals with stop to right, no privy mark, edge grained, 11.59g/12h (Prid. 50 [Sale, lot 25]; Stevens website 2.28B; KM. 457.9; cf. Fore III, 2365). Extremely fine, toned £90-£120

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

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Bt November 1984.

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