The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Half-Dudu or 5 Cash, second issue, 1791, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date in two lines, 3.13g/4h (Prid. 85 [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.95, this piece; KM. 305 [date not listed]). Very fine and extremely rare; no specimens recorded by Snartt, one depicted on the Stevens website [certified and graded NGC XF 45 BN] £100-£150

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

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A.N. Brushfield Collection, Part V, Glendining Auction (London), 2-3 November 1949, lot 167 (part)
Sir John Wheeler Collection, Baldwin Auction 22 (London), 2 May 2000, lot 11 (part).

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