The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Moghul style, gold Mohur, Bombay [but naming Surat], 1825-31 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 5 incorporating star at left and a normal crown at right, rev. zarb surat sanah 46 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity], 11.62g/3h (Prid. 266 [Sale, lot 525]; Stevens 3.5; KM. 248; F 1563). Extremely fine and well-centred with some mint bloom, attractive [certified and graded NGC MS 62] £700-£900

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

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T.V. Holland Collection, Part IV, Noble Numismatics Auction 62 (Sydney), 17-18 November 1999, lot 929.

Owner’s ticket and envelope