The Puddester Collection

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudu or 10 Cash, first issue, 1748, Fort St David, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 8.51g/11h (Prid. 41 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 5.4; KM. 291). Very fine and very rare; only one specimen (the following lot) recorded by Snartt, three depicted on the Stevens website £80-£100

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

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Bt A. Szego (Jackson Heights, NY) April 1981.

Owner’s ticket.

Struck during the French occupation of Madras