The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Madras Presidency, temp. Aurangzeb Alamgir (1068-1118h/1658-1707), copper Paisa, Machhlipatan, 1110h/1698-9, yr 46 (sic), legends both sides, 13.96g/6h (KM. 285.6; Mitchiner 3280; ICV 4297). Very fine for issue £50-£70

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

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Owner’s envelope and ticket.

Acquired as a Madras Presidency Dub (Prid. 301). The correct regnal years for 1110h/1698-9 are 42 and 43, so the 6 on this coin could be an error when a 2 was intended