The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Moghul style, gold Mohur, Bombay [but naming Surat], 1803-24 issue, in the name of Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), frozen regnal year 46, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi shah alam [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Shah Alam], privy mark 4 incorporating a normal crown at right, rev. zarb surat sanah 46 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity], 11.58g/7h (Prid. 261 [Sale, lot 522]; Stevens 3.3; KM. 244; F 1560). Very fine £500-£700

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

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Taisei/Baldwin/Gillio Auction 29 (Hong Kong), 2 September 1999, lot 449 [illustrated as lot 450], ticket.

Owner’s ticket and envelope