The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Rupee, in the name of Muhammad Shah (1131-61h/1719-48), Chinapatan, 11[—]h, yr 18 [1736/7], sikka mubarak badshah ghazi muhammad shah [The auspicious coin of the victorious Emperor Muhammad Shah], rev. zarb chinapatan sanat 18 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Chinapatan in the 18th year of tranquil prosperity], 11.34g/3h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.42, this coin cited; KM. G302 [date not listed]). Test mark on obverse and punchmark on reverse, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare [certified and graded NGC AU Details: Shroff Marked] £100-£150

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

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Robert Senior (Glastonbury, UK) FPL 5, November 1984 (591).

Owner’s ticket