The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George V, cupro-nickel Annas (4), 1926, Bombay, crowned bust left, george v king emperor, rev. india above 1 anna and date within decorative diamond, bead below date, eka annā oru annā eka ānā oka ānā in angles, edge plain, 3.90g/12h (Prid. 954 [Sale, lot 183, this coin]; SW 8.308; KM. 513); 1927, Bombay, similar, 1 of date clear of decorative diamond, edge plain, 3.91g/12h (Prid. 955 [Sale, lot 183, this coin]; SW 8.312; KM. 513); 1928, Bombay, similar, edge plain, 3.91g/12h (Prid. 956 [Sale, lot 183, this coin]; SW 8.316; KM. 513); 1935, Bombay, similar, edge plain, 3.89g/12h (Prid. 957 [Sale, lot 183, this coin]; SW 8.328; KM. 513) [4]. Last virtually as struck, others about extremely fine and better £60-£80

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

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F. Pridmore Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction (London), 17 October 1983, lot 183 (part) [first acquired 1963, second acquired 1957, fourth acquired 1959], tickets
Sir John Wheeler Collection, Baldwin Auction 22 (London), 2 May 2000, lot 320 (part).

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