The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Copperoons (2), 1703, arms of the Company, [a deo pax et incrementvm] [Peace and increase cometh from God] around, rev. [hon soc ang ind o]rien [The honourable English Company of the East Indies] around [m]onet [b]onbay [a]nglici [re]gim[ 1703] [Money of the English Government of Bombay 1703] in five lines in centre, 13.57g/3h (Prid. 95, the line drawing taken from this coin [Sale, lot 464]; Stevens 1.60ff; KM. –); similar, large crude lettering, 13.43g/6h (Prid. 96; Stevens 1.60ff; KM. –) [2]. Fine £60-£80

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

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First SNC (London) November 1980 (9347)
Second SNC (London) November 1980 (9348).

Owner’s tickets.

Literature:
First illustrated in Fred Pridmore, The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations...Part 4, India, Volume I, p.158