The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Malabar Coast, copper Pice, 1807, Calicut (?), balemark, rev. date, 2.48g/11h (Prid. 320 [Sale, lot 550]; Stevens Madras 1.130; KM. 203). Obverse good fine, reverse fine and with a clear date, very rare, three specimens in Snartt survey [certified and graded NGC VF 30 BN] £100-£120

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

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SNC (London) February 1982 (782), ticket.

Owner’s ticket.

The Malabar Coast was ceded from Bombay to the Madras presidency in 1800, but these coins, and those in the subsequent two lots, have been placed here in sequence of issues