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East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Half-Pice in the name of George II (1727-60), GR type [1728+], large crown with loops on arch dividing g r, bomb below, rev. [avspicio r]egis e[t s]enat[us a]ngl[iæ] [Under the patronage of the King and Parliament of England] in four lines, floral ornament above, 4.48g/8h (Prid. 105 [Sale, lot 469]; Stevens 2.108; KM. A173). Obverse about very fine, reverse fine, rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £70
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Pice in the name of George II (1727-60), GR type, reduced weight issue [1749], crown dividing [g r, bomb] below, rev. avspici[o] regis e[t s]enat[us a]ngli[æ] [Under the patronage of the King and Parliament of England] in four lines, floral ornament above, 6.04g/6h (Prid. 106 [Sale, lot 470]; Stevens 2.107; KM. 167). One edge weak, otherwise about very fine and very rare £180-£220
£180–£220
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Half-Pice in the name of George II (1727-60), GR type, reduced weight issue [1749], crown dividing [g r, bomb] below, rev. [a]vsp[icio] regis e[t sniat angl[iæ] [Under the patronage of the King and Parliament of England] in four lines, floral ornament above, 2.89g/6h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.108ff; KM. 173). Fine, very dark patina but error in legend clear, extremely rare £90-£120
Hammer Price: £90
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Double-Pice (2) in the name of George III (1760-1820), Balemark type [1773+], balemark, normal letters v e i c, revs. crown dividing g r, [bomb] below, 10.21g/11h, 10.19g/11h (Prid. 107ff [Sale, lot 471]; Stevens 2.110ff; KM. 189) [2]. Good fine £100-£150
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Double-Pice in the name of George III (1760-1820), Balemark type [1773+], balemark, transposed letters v i e c, rev. crown dividing g r, [bomb] below, 10.27g/6h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.111, this coin cited; Snartt, SCMB 1978, p.45, this coin; KM. 189). About fine, rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £110
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Double-Pice in the name of George III (1760-1820), Balemark type, [17]83, balemark, rev. crown dividing [g r, b]omb below, 10.30g/1h (Prid. 109 [Sale, lot 471]; Stevens 2.114; KM. 189 [date not listed]). About very fine, of seemingly good style and weight, extremely rare, very few specimens known, only one (British Museum) in Snartt survey £300-£400
£300–£400
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Pice (2) in the name of George III (1760-1820), Balemark type, 1773, balemark, revs. [1 p]ice bomb in three lines above date, 4.96g/6h, 4.84g/8h (Prid. 110 [Sale, lot 472]; Stevens 2.116; KM. 188) [2]. First about fine, second good fine £60-£80
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Half-Pice in the name of George III (1760-1820), Balemark type [1773+], balemark, rev. value expressed as a fraction, 2.03g/9h (Prid. 114 [Sale, lot 473]; Stevens 2.121; KM. –). About very fine, very rare £180-£220
Hammer Price: £140
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Half-Pice in the name of George III (1760-1820), Balemark type [1773+], balemark, rev. value expressed as a fraction, 2.48g/6h (Prid. 114 [Sale, lot 473]; Stevens 2.121; KM. –). Fine, very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £95
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Quarter-Pice in the name of George III (1760-1820), Balemark type [1773+], balemark, rev. value expressed as a fraction, 1.23g/10h (Prid. 115, this coin illustrated [Sale, lot 474]; Stevens 2.122; KM. 187). A little light surface verdigris on reverse, otherwise very fine and exceptionally rare, very few specimens known of which this is one of the finest £500-£700
£500–£700
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, copper Pice, 1788, one side countermarked bomb 1788 in two lines within dotted oblong stamp, small numerals in date, 12.91g (Prid. 117, this coin illustrated [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.123 [= Horizon I, 119, same die]; KM. 191, this coin illustrated). No trace of undertype, old surface pitting otherwise good very fine with dark patina, an attractive example of this great rarity £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,800
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Double-Pice or 8 Reas, 1791, type A/II, balemark, rev. scales, long pivot with blunt point, adil [Justice] between pans, 12.99g/6h (Prid. 118 [Sale, lots 475-6]; Stevens 8.2; KM. 196). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £100-£150
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Proof Double-Pice or 8 Reas, 1791, type A/II, balemark, rev. scales, long pivot with blunt point, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 13.01g/6h (Prid. 119 [Sale, lots 475-6]; Stevens 8.3; KM. 196). Virtually as struck with brilliant fields, patinated [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £240-£300
Hammer Price: £220
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Pattern Double-Pice or 2 Reas, 1794/1793, unsigned, balemark, rev. sikka kampani isavi 1793 [Money of the company 1793], edge english . united . east india . company & · ·, 14.16g/10h (Prid. Bengal 372 [Sale, lot 687]; Stevens 8.1; KM. Bengal Pn17). Virtually as struck, attractive reflective patina, exceptionally rare, very few specimens known [certified and graded NGC PF 62 BN] £2,400-£3,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof Double-Pice or 8 Reas, 1794, type B/I, balemark, rev. scales, medium-length pivot with sharp point, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 12.72g/6h (Prid. 122 [Sale, lot 479]; Stevens 8.8; KM. 196). Minor hairlines, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £200-£260
Hammer Price: £180
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, gilt-copper Proof Double-Pice or 8 Reas, 1794, type B/I, balemark, rev. scales, medium-length pivot with sharp point, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 13.32g/6h (Prid. 123 [Sale, lot 480]; Stevens 8.12; KM. 196a). Usual light die rust to right of date a characteristic of gilt Proofs of 1794, good extremely fine and brilliant, most attractive, rare [certified and graded NGC PF 62] £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,100
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Pattern One-and-a-Half Pice or 6 Reas, 1791, unsigned [perhaps by R. Dumarest], balemark, rev. small scales, adil [Justice] below pans, edge straight-grained, 9.67g/6h (Prid. 124 [Sale, lot 477]; Stevens 8.13; KM. 194). Good extremely fine with original colour, excessively rare, very few specimens known [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £2,000-£3,000
Hammer Price: £7,500
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, a plated copper Trial or Pattern One-and-a-Half Pice or 6 Reas, 1791, struck on a flan intended for a Halfpenny token, balemark, rev. scales with long pivot and one hanging loop, further loops behind, no witness marks in field, adil [Justice] between shallow pans, broad toothed borders both sides, edge payable in dublin or london · · · · ·, 10.81g/6h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; cf. Stevens p.338; KM. –). Good very...
Hammer Price: £3,200
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper One-and-a-Half Pice or 6 Reas, 1791, type A/I, balemark, no witness mark below v, rev. scales, narrow chain-holder, adil [Justice] between pans, 9.54g/6h (Prid. 125 [Sale, lot 475]; Stevens 8.16; KM. 195). Good very fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £80
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof One-and-a-Half Pice or 6 Reas, 1791, type B/I, balemark, witness mark below v, rev. scales, narrow chain-holder, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 9.99g/6h (Prid. 126 [Sale, lots 475-6]; Stevens 8.19; KM. 195). Good extremely fine and brilliant, probably very rare from this obverse die [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, gilt-copper Proof One-and-a-Half Pice or 6 Reas, 1791, type A/II, balemark, no witness mark below v, rev. scales, wide chain-holder, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 9.53g/6h (Prid. 127 [Sale, lot 478]; Stevens 8.20; KM. 195a). Trifling marks, otherwise a superb piece, brilliant and as struck, most attractive and the best specimen seen by the cataloguer., rare [certified and graded NGC PF 63 Cameo] ...
Hammer Price: £1,300
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Proof One-and-a-Half Pice or 6 Reas, 1794, type A/I, balemark, no witness mark below v, rev. scales, narrow chain-holder, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 9.66g/6h (Prid. 128 [Sale, lot 479]; Stevens 8.21; KM. 195). Some spotting by 4 of date, otherwise extremely fine [certified and graded NGC Proof Details: Spot Removals] £150-£180
Hammer Price: £130
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Pice or 4 Reas (2), 1791, type I, balemark, rev. scales with long pivot and one hanging loop, witness marks in field, adil [Justice] between deep pans, 6.17g/6h (Prid. 129 [Sale, lots 475-6]; Stevens 8.22; KM. 193); 1794, type II, similar but medium pivot, no witness marks, 6.29g/6h (Prid. 132 [Sale, lot 479]; Stevens 8.31; KM. 193) [2]. First about extremely fine, second good fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £85
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Proof Pice or 4 Reas, 1791, type III, balemark, rev. scales with medium pivot and one hanging loop, no witness marks in field, adil [Justice] between shallow pans, edge grained right, 6.49g/6h (Prid. 130 [Sale, lot 475]; Stevens 8.28; KM. 193). Virtually as struck with a hint of original colour and reflective fields, most attractive [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £200-£260
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, gilt-copper Proof Pice or 4 Reas, 1791, type III, balemark, rev. scales with medium pivot and one hanging loop, no witness marks in field, adil [Justice] between shallow pans, edge grained right, 6.59g/6h (Prid. 131 [Sale, lot 478]; Stevens 8.29; KM. 193a). Brilliant mint state, reflective fields, most attractive, rare [certified and graded NGC PF 63] £600-£800
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Proof Pice or 4 Reas, 1794, type III, balemark, rev. scales with medium pivot and one hanging loop, no witness marks in field, adil [Justice] between shallow pans, edge grained right, 6.33g/6h (Prid. 133 [Sale, lot 479]; Stevens 8.32; KM. 193). Virtually as struck with considerable original colour, rare unbronzed [certified and graded NGC PF 62 BN] £200-£260
Hammer Price: £160
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof Pice or 4 Reas, 1794, type III, balemark, rev. scales with medium pivot and one hanging loop, no witness marks in field, adil [Justice] between shallow pans, edge grained right, 6.43g/6h (Prid. 133 [Sale, lot 479]; Stevens 8.32; KM. 193). Virtually as struck, scarce [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £150-£200
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, gilt-copper Proof Pice or 4 Reas, 1794, type III, balemark, rev. scales with medium pivot and one hanging loop, no witness marks in field, adil [Justice] between shallow pans, edge grained right, 6.69g/6h (Prid. 134 [Sale, lot 480]; Stevens 8.33; KM. 193a). Good extremely fine and brilliant, attractive, very rare, only three examples in the Snartt survey [certified and graded NGC PF 62] £500-£600
Hammer Price: £600
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Half-Pice or 2 Reas, 1791, type VII, balemark, rev. scales with open and tapered pivot and round loop, no witness mark in field, adil [Justice] between pans, 3.09g/6h (Prid. 135 [Sale, lots 475-6]; Stevens 8.38; KM. 192). Extremely fine, reddish patina £60-£80
Hammer Price: £75
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof Half-Pice or 2 Reas, 1791, type III, balemark, rev. scales with long delicate pivot and round loop, no witness mark in field, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 3.25g/6h (Prid. 136 [Sale, lot 475]; Stevens 8.43; KM. 192). Virtually as struck, dark patina [certified and graded NGC PF 62 BN] £100-£150
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, gilt-copper Proof Half-Pice or 2 Reas, 1791, type I, balemark, rev. scales with short delicate pivot and round loop, no witness mark in field, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 3.44g/6h (Prid. 137 [not in Sale]; Stevens 8.45; KM. 192a). Extremely fine and brilliant, very rare [certified and graded NGC PF 62] £400-£500
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Half-Pice or 2 Reas, 1794, type XI, balemark, rev. scales with coarse, narrow blunt pivot and round loop, no witness mark in field, adil [Justice] between pans, 3.37g/6h (Prid. 138 [Sale, lot 479]; Stevens 8.47; KM. 192). Extremely fine £50-£70
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, copper Proof Half-Pice or 2 Reas, 1794, type I, balemark, rev. scales with short delicate pivot and round loop, no witness mark in field, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 3.37g/6h (Prid. 139 [Sale, lot 479]; Stevens 8.50; KM. 192). Brilliant mint state, full original colour, a superb piece and most attractive [certified and graded NGC PF 65 RB] £180-£220
Hammer Price: £280
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, European Minting, 1791-4, Soho, gilt-copper Proof Half-Pice or 2 Reas, 1794, type I, balemark, rev. scales with short delicate pivot and round loop, no witness mark in field, adil [Justice] between pans, edge grained right, 3.42g/6h (Prid. 140 [Sale, lot 480]; Stevens 8.52; KM. 192a). Test mark on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine and extremely rare, one specimen (British Museum) in Snartt survey and only two others noted in commerce in the last...
Hammer Price: £320
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Local minting, copper 4 Pice, 1802, balemark, rev. scales, adil [Justice] between pans, [4] below balance bar, 39.75g/3h (Prid. 141 [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.33; KM. 201). Reverse with large central gouge, obverse mediocre but the last two digits of date clear and with better visibility than the three specimens illustrated on the Stevens website, extremely rare, additionally only one specimen (British Museum, presented by the Government...
£50–£70
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Local minting, copper 4 Pice, 1803, balemark, rev. scales, adil [Justice] between pans, 4 below balance bar, 41.85g/7h (Prid. 142 [Sale, lot 481]; Stevens 3.34; KM. 201). Fair, very rare, only one specimen (Pridmore’s) recorded in Snartt’s survey £150-£200
£150–£200
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Local minting, copper 4 Pice, 1804, balemark, rev. scales, adil [Justice] between pans, 4 below balance bar, 42.31g/6h (Prid. 143 [Sale, lot 481]; Stevens 3.35; KM. 201). Fine with clear date, very rare, only three specimens recorded in Snartt’s survey £200-£260
£200–£260
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Local minting, copper 2 Pice (3), 1803 (2), balemark, revs. scales, adil [Justice] between pans, 2 below balance bar, 21.10g/8h, 21.01g/11h (Prid. 145 [Sale, lot 482]; Stevens 3.37; KM. 199); 1804, similar, 20.37g/12h (Prid. 146 [Sale, lot 482]; Stevens 3.38; KM. 199) [3]. Fair £40-£60
Hammer Price: £65
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Local minting, copper 2 Pice, 1810, balemark, rev. scales, adil [Justice] between pans, 2 below balance bar, 21.29g/9h (Prid. 149 [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.41; KM. 199 [date listed in error under 200]). Very fine and well-centred, very rare, only two specimens noted in Snartt survey £90-£120
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Local minting, copper 2 Pice (3), 1816 (2), balemark, revs. scales, adil [Justice] between pans, 21.19g/6h, 21.01g/9h (Prid. 152 [Sale, lot 482]; Stevens 3.46; KM. 200); 1819, similar, 20.74g/12h (Prid. 156 [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.50; KM. 199) [3]. Fair to fine, last extremely rare, no specimens recorded in Snartt survey £90-£120
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