The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George VI, silver Half-Rupees (2), both 1939, type A/I [Prid. type I], Calcutta, crowned bust left, long trefoils in crown, george vi king emperor, revs. half rupee india and date, hasht ana [Eight Annas] surrounded by ornate scroll containing rose, thistle and shamrock, lotus flowers above and below, narrow border decoration both sides, edges grained, 5.82g/12h, 5.82g/12h (Prid. 363 [Sale, lot 146]; SW 9.44; KM. 549) [2]. Trifling bagmarks, otherwise brilliant mint state, one with light peripheral toning £70-£90

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

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