The Puddester Collection

The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, silver Half-Rupee, 1883c, type A/I, Calcutta, crowned and robed bust left, victoria empress, 4 panels in jabot, rev. half rupee above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, incuse c on whorl in lowest floral ornament, top flower with curved spikes, edge grained, 5.81g/12h (Prid. 267 [not in Sale]; SW 6.188; KM. 491; cf. Fore III, 2310). Some light scratches on obverse, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £800-£1,000

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

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Owner’s envelope, “RRR”.

Mintage 776,895