The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Half-Rupee in the name of ‘Alamgir II (1167-73h/1754-9), Mumbai, dates off flan, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi alamgir [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Alamgir], rev. zarb munbai sanah [–] julus maimanat manus [Struck at Bombay in the [–] year of tranquil prosperity], 5.76g/4h (cf. Prid. 71-3 [Sale, lot 457]; Stevens 2.88ff; KM. 175). Very fine, dark tone, rare £90-£120

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

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