The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George V, silver Half-Rupees (2), 1916, Bombay, crowned and robed bust left, very feint b.m. [Bertram Mackennal] on truncation, elephant on decoration, george v king emperor, rev. half rupee india and date, hasht ana [Eight Annas] surrounded by ornate scroll containing rose, thistle and shamrock, lotus flowers above and below, bead below lower lotus, edge grained, 5.81g/12h (Prid. 340 [Sale, lot 145]; SW 8.80; KM. 522); 1918, Bombay, similar, edge grained, 5.83g/12h (Prid. 342 [Sale, lot 145]; SW 8.86; KM. 522) [2]. First very fine, second extremely fine £40-£50

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

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