The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Moghul style, gold Panchia or Third-Mohur, Surat, 1800-15 issue, in the name of Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), frozen regnal year 46, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi shah alam [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Shah Alam], privy mark 1, rev. zarb surat sanah 46 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity], 3.81g/6h (Prid. 251 [Sale, lot 518]; Stevens 6.157; KM. 239; F 1554). About extremely fine with a very clear regnal year, very rare [certified and graded NGC AU 55] £500-£700

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

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F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 518, ticket and envelope
R.A. Climpson Collection, Noble Numismatics Auction 85B (Melbourne), 25 July 2007, lot 2097.

Owner’s ticket and envelope