The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, silver Rupee, 1878, type A3/II, Bombay, crowned and robed bust left, victoria empress, 3.75 panels in jabot, left stroke of v on bodice, crescent at point of shoulder, rev. one rupee above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, top flower with points up, leaf arrangement at lower left with six leaves, pellet below date, edge grained, 11.69g/12h (Prid. 151 [Sale, lot 126]; SW 6.40; KM. 492; cf. Fore III, 2393). Bagmarked, otherwise virtually as struck with considerable mint bloom, reverse lightly toned £100-£150

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

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