The Puddester Collection

The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George V, bronze Half-Pice (3), 1929, Calcutta, crowned and robed bust left, elephant on decoration with longer tusks, george v king emperor, rev. 1/2 pice above india and date surrounded by serpentine wreath of vine leaves, edge plain, 2.41g/12h (Prid. 762 [Sale, lot 173]; SW 8.514; KM. 510); 1930, Calcutta, similar, edge plain, 2.45g/12h (Prid. 763 [Sale, lot 173]; SW 8.516; KM. 510); 1931, Calcutta, similar, edge plain, 2.41g/12h (Prid. 764 [Sale, lot 173]; SW 8.518; KM. 510) [3]. Second extremely fine with original colour but spot below truncation, others virtually as struck but first lightly lacquered £60-£80

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, The Puddester Collection.

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D. Fore Collection, Part III, Baldwin Auction 84 (London), 25-6 September 2013, lot 2165 (part).

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