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The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Edward VII, early silver Proof restrike Quarter-Rupee, 1905, Calcutta, uncrowned bust right, des [George de Saulles] below, edward vii king and emperor, rev. 1/4 rupee india, chahar ana [Four Annas], flanked by sprays of lotus flowers, crown above, date below, edge grained, 2.84g/12h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; SW 7.83; KM. 506; cf. Fore I, 484). Obverse with mottled tone, otherwise brilliant and as struck, rare £400-£500
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Puddester Collection.
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Collection
Sir John Wheeler Collection, Baldwin Auction 22 (London), 2 May 2000, lot 291 (part).
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