The Uniform Coinage of India, East India Company, Victoria, silver Half-Rupee, 1840 [1855-9], type II [C/I], Madras. bust left, b.w.w. [Jasper Bell and William Wyon] on truncation, victoria queen divided, rev. half rupee, hasht ata mis-spelling surrounded by laurel wreath with 24 berries, date below with no stop to right, no privy mark, edge grained, 5.83g/12h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; SW 3.50; KM. –; cf. Fore I, 2293; cf. DNW 156, 958). Extremely fine and dark-toned, rare £180-£220

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

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