The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George V, cupro-nickel 8 Annas, 1920, Bombay, crowned and robed bust left, elephant on decoration, george v king emperor, rev. 8 annas india and date in scalloped octagon within double-lined rectangle, āṭha anna aath annas enimidi annās aṭa ānnāsa around, pellet below, edge plain, 7.75g/12h (Prid. 873 [Sale, lot 180]; SW 8.134; KM. 520; cf. Fore III, 2350). Obverse about very fine, reverse better but with verdigris spot on reverse rim at 11 o’clock, very rare £150-£200

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

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