The Puddester Collection

The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George VI, silver Rupees (4), 1940, type B/II, Bombay, crowned bust left in low relief, short trefoils in crown, george vi king emperor, normal rim, rev. one rupee india and date, yek rupiya surrounded by ornate scroll containing rose, thistle and shamrock, lotus flowers above and below, bead below lower rounded lotus, bold border decoration, security edge, 11.68g/12h (Prid. 237 [Sale, lot 136]; SW 9.17; KM. 556); 1941, type B/II, Bombay, similar, security edge, 11.68g/12h (Prid. 238 [Sale, lot 136]; SW 9.18; KM. 556); 1941, type B/III, Bombay, similar but broader rev. border, security edge, 11.67g/12h (Prid. 239 [Sale, lot 136]; SW 9.19; KM. 556); 1942, type C/III, Bombay, similar but smaller effigy, lozenge below lower rounded lotus, broader borders on both sides, security edge, 11.66g/12h (Prid. 240 [Sale, lot 136]; SW 9.20; KM. 557.1) [4]. About extremely fine and better, first three toned
£60-£80

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

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