The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George V, silver Half-Rupee, 1917, Bombay, crowned and robed bust left, very feint b.m. [Bertram Mackennal] on truncation, elephant on decoration, george v king emperor, rev. half rupee india and date, hasht ana [Eight Annas] surrounded by ornate scroll containing rose, thistle and shamrock, lotus flowers above and below, bead below lower lotus, edge grained, 5.85g/12h (Prid. 341 [Sale, lot 145]; SW 8.82; KM. 522; cf. Fore III, 2347). Trifling bagmarks in obverse field, otherwise brilliant mint state £80-£100

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, The Puddester Collection.

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