The Puddester Collection

The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, copper Quarter-Annas (2), 1900, type II, Calcutta, crowned and robed bust left, victoria empress, 4 panels in jabot, two flowers in lowest panel, v on bodice, rev. one quarter anna above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, leaf in centre below date, edge plain, 6.56g/12h (Prid. 633 [Sale, lot 165]; SW 6.550; KM. 486); 1901, type II, Calcutta, similar, edge plain, 6.44g/12h (Prid. 634 [Sale, lot 165]; SW 6.554; KM. 486) [2]. First with some light spotting otherwise virtually as struck, full original colour, second extremely fine, reverse with almost full original colour £60-£80

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

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‘Diana’ Collection, Baldwin Auction 54 (London), 6 May 2008, lot 320 (part) [first from H. Simmons (London) June 1994], two tickets.

Owner’s tickets and envelopes