The Puddester Collection (Part I)

East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 20 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type F/III, in bist kas ast [This is twenty cash], legend in two lines, central ornament flanked by four pellets and a short pointed line either side, xx · cash below, rev. idi iravai kasulu idu irubadu kasu [This is twenty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first and third Tamil letters squared, 9.57g/12h (Prid. 224 [Sale, lot 396]; Stevens 3.308; KM. 328). Very fine and patinated, very rare [certified and graded NGC XF 40 BN] £200-£260

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

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Bt Format (Birmingham, UK).

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