The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period: Princely States, ALWAR, Victoria [Mangal Singh (1874-92)], silver Rupee, type C/3, 1891, Calcutta, crowned and robed bust left, victoria empress, 3.5 panels in jabot, no v on bodice or crescent at point of shoulder, rev. Maharaj sri Mangal Singh bahadur 1891 in centre, one rupee alwar state divided by sheaves of corn, no spines at bases, edge grained, 11.67g/12h (Prid. 1000 [Sale, lot 186]; Stevens website AL 260; KM. 46; cf. Fore III, 1099). Virtually as struck, slate-grey tone £150-£200

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

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