The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Rupee, in the name of Aurangzeb Alamgir (1068-1118h/1658-1707), Chinapatan, yr 43 [1699/1700], 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 43 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Chinapatan in the 43rd year of tranquil prosperity], 11.54g/7h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.7; Stevens website 2.7, this coin cited; KM. A289). Test mark on obverse, fine, reverse good fine, very rare £80-£100

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

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Stephen Album (Santa Rosa, CA) FPL 20, January 1981 (1203).

Owner’s ticket