The Uniform Coinage of India, East India Company, Victoria, gold Mohur, 1841 [1850+], type II, Calcutta, bust left, ww [William Wyon] on truncation, victoria queen divided, date below with stop to right, 4 with upper crosslet, rev. lion walking left, palm-tree behind, east india company above, palm frond not under a of india, one mohur, yek ashrafi in exergue, edge grained, 11.65g/12h (Prid. 22 [Sale, lot 13]; SW 3.11; KM. 462.2; F 1595a; cf. Fore III, 2459). Extremely fine, reverse retaining much brilliance, attractive and rare £3,000-£4,000

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

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Bt Format (Birmingham, UK) April 2000, envelope