The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, silver Rupees (2), both 1891b, type C2/I, Bombay, crowned and robed bust left, victoria empress, 3.5 panels in jabot, no v on bodice or crescent at point of shoulder, hair at nape of neck equal, revs. one rupee above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, top flower with curved spikes, incuse b at base, leaf arrangement at lower left with five leaves, edges grained, 11.68g/12h, 11.58g/12h (Prid. 179 [Sale, lot 129]; SW 6.119; KM. 492) [2]. First extremely fine, obverse toned, reverse with mint bloom, second good very fine £80-£100

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

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