The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Rupee in the name of William and Mary (1101-6h/1688-94), Mumbai, yr 4 [1692-3], sikka zad dauran king william an kween mary [Coin struck during the reign of king William and queen Mary], rev. sanah julus 4 angrez shaheen zarb munbai [Struck at Mumbai in the auspicious year 4 of the English rulers], 11.38g/7h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.25; KM. 148.1). Minor flan flaws, one test-mark on either side, otherwise very fine with full mint name, extremely rare, very few specimens known £4,000-£5,000

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

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Bt R.C. Senior (Glastonbury, UK) 1983.

Owner’s ticket and envelope