The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Farrukhabad Mint: Third Phase, copper Trisul Pice (3), in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), frozen yr 45 [1820-4], sanah julus 45 shah alam badshah [in the 45th year of the emperor Shah ‘Alam], revs. yek pai sikka/ek pai sikka [one pai sikka], 6.50g/12h, 6.49g/12h, 5.96g/12h (Prid. 336 [Sale, lot 667]; Stevens 8.121; KM. 65); contemporary forgeries of copper Trisul Pice (2), similar, 6.70g/6h, 5.46g/9h (cf. Prid. 336 [not in Sale]; cf. Stevens 8.122, 8.122a; cf. KM. 65) [5]. First three very fine, others good fine £40-£60

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

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Third and fourth with owner’s tickets