The Puddester Collection

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Rupee, in the name of Aurangzeb Alamgir (1068-1118h/1658-1707), Chinapatan, yr 49 [1705/6], sikka zad dar jahan chau badr munir shah aurangzeb alamgir [Struck money through the world like the shining moon Shah Aurangzeb Alamgir], rev. zarb chinapatan sanat 49 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Chinapatan in the 49th year of tranquil prosperity], 11.53g/9h (Prid. 117 [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.12; KM. A289). Test mark on obverse, otherwise very fine £90-£120

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

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