The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, silver Rupees (2), both 1862, type F/VII [Prid. A/I], Calcutta, crowned and robed bust left, victoria queen, 3.75 panels in jabot, v on bodice at centre, round pearls in crown with single line curves, crescent at point of shoulder, revs. one rupee above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, top flower with curved spikes, no cone below top flower, bud cone above one, no cone by last e of rupee, edges grained, 11.68g/12h, 11.62g/11h (Prid. 66 [Sale, lot 111]; SW 4.51; KM. 473.1) [2]. First virtually as struck with mint bloom, second about extremely fine £80-£100

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

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