The Puddester Collection

The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, copper Quarter-Anna, 1862, type B/I [Prid. A/I], Madras, crowned and robed bust left, victoria queen, 4.25 panels in jabot, single flower in lowest panel, no v on bodice, rev. one quarter anna above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, leaf on each side below date, larger beads in inner circle, 25.5mm, edge plain, 6.53g/12h (Prid. 604 [Sale, lot 164]; SW 4.172; KM. 467; cf. Fore III, 2170). Some carbon spots on reverse, otherwise practically mint state, full original colour £50-£70

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

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Sir John Wheeler Collection, Baldwin Auction 22 (London), 2 May 2000, lot 307 (part), recté Prid. 604

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