The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bengal Presidency, European Minting, Soho, copper Pattern Half-Pie, 1809, unsigned [by J. Phillp], Company arms, ausp : regis & senat : angliæ [By the authority of the King and Parliament of England] on ribbon, half pie above [half over one], date below, rev. nim pai sikka [half pai sikka] around ad pai sikka/adha pai sikka [half pai sikka], beaded borders, from the same dies as previous in altered state, edge plain, 21.6mm, 4.26g/3h (Prid. 395 [Sale, lot 695]; Stevens 10.21; KM. Pn22). Good extremely fine, rare [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £400-£500

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

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SNC (London) November 1980 (9480), ticket.

Owner’s ticket