The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, silver Rupees (2), both 1893c, type C3/I, Calcutta, crowned and robed bust left, victoria empress, 3.5 panels in jabot, no v on bodice, no crescent at point of shoulder, two long strands of hair at nape of neck, revs. one rupee above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, incuse c on whorl in lowest floral ornament, top flower with curved spikes, leaf arrangement at lower left with five leaves, edges grained, 11.60g/12h, 11.60g/12h (Prid. 134 [Sale, lot 125]; SW 6.133; KM. 492) [2]. First good very fine but with spot on reverse, second about very fine £40-£50

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

View
Collection

Owner’s envelopes