The Puddester Collection (Part II)

The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, silver Half-Rupee, 1874, type B2/II, Bombay, crowned and robed bust left, victoria queen, 4.5 panels in jabot, rev. half rupee above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, top flower with spikes pointing up, pellet below date, edge grained, 5.77g/12h (Prid. 285 [Sale, lot 140]; SW 5.23; KM. 472; cf. Album 43, 931). Cleaned in the past and now lightly re-toned, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £240-£300

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

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Owner’s envelope, “Very rare, especially in nice condition like this”