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Recent Auction No.23

 
Date
Saturday, 1st December, 2007, 6:00 pm onwards
Venue
Bapu Sewa Sadan,
Panchkuian Road, New Delhi

Categories in Auction 23

> Ancient
> Hindu Coins of Medieval India
> Sultanate Coins
> Mughal Coins
> Independent Kingdoms
> Princely States
> Indo-Portuguese
> East India Company
> British India

> Republic India

> Foreign Coins
> Tokens & Badges
> Medal
> Autographs
> Books
> Paper Money

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Lots 001-019 | Lots 020-039 | Lots 040-060 | Lots 061-083
|Lots 084-100
|Lots 101-120|Lots 121-140|Lots 141-164
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Lots 165-184|| Lots 185-205|Lots 206-223

141.  Madras Presidency, Gold, Mohur (Ashrafi), crest of the English East India Company on obv; Persian legend on rev, small letters type, 1819 issue (KM# 421.1). About Extremely Fine, Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 45,000-50,000

In 1738, Dupleix, the then French Governor of Chandrenagor obtained coining rights. These coins are rare as they were minted for a very short period.

   

142.  Madras Presidency, Gold, Mohur (Ashrafi), crest of the English East India Company on obv; Persian legend on rev, small letters type, 1819 issue (KM# 421.1). Bottom part of the coin is mutilated due to a heavy hammer struck, otherwise Very Fine, Scarce.

Estimate: Rs. 15,000-16,000



   

143.  Madras Presidency, Gold Gilt on Silver, ¼ Pagoda, Gopuram with 9 starts on either side on obv; Vishnu standing on rev, 1807 issue (KM# 343). The coin has been mounted with a beautiful mount, suspender and a ring to form into a pendent, About Very Fine, Scarce.

Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,500



   

144.  Madras Presidency, Silver, ½ Rupee, in the name of Alamgir II, Arkat (Madras) Mint, indented cord milling, AH 1176/6 (KM# 402). Some scratches on obv, Very Fine otherwise, Scarce.

Estimate: Rs. 2,000-2,2000



   

145.  Madras Presidency, Copper, 10 Cash, Lakhi (Broackage) of rev side (KM# 319). About Extremely Fine, patinated, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000

   

146.  Colonial Issues, William IV, Silver, Rupee Pattern of 1834, plain edge, full-stop (dot) after William IIII (Pr#. 173). Original pattern, very attractive grey tone, brilliant FDC, Exceedingly Rare.
Most 1834 patterns original or restrike are always seen with a comma after IIII and not a dot hence this coin is exceedingly rare. This coin variety was not in F. Pridmore’s collection. The mint master had prepared this pattern in order that the Governor General could judge and compare the Lion and Head design to determine the most suitable for the obverse of the new coinage.

Estimate: Rs. 2,50,000-3,00,000



   

147.  East India Company, William IV, Calcutta Mint Pattern Rupee, 1834. Obverse: comma after the Roman numerals IIII, reverse: values in English, Hindi, Persian & Bangla. Design submitted 25th March 1835. Pr. #174. Early restrike. Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 1,00,000-1,15,000



   

148.  Colonial Issues, Queen Victoria, Gold, Khajur Mohur, 1841 with Dot after date, Divided Legend type, ww incused on truncation. About Very Fine, Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 40,000-46,000



   

149.  Dot Rupee of Queen Victoria, Silver, Rupee, 1862, 0 Dots on top and 11 Dots Below type, the bottom dots include 10 Dots in a half circle and the 11th Dot is placed below the 2nd Dot. About Extremely Fine, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 13,500-15,000



   

150.  Copper, ¼ Anna, 1835, Lakhi (Broackage) of obv. Very Fine+, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 4,500-5,000

   

151.  Victoria Empress, Silver (6), Rupee (5), 1901; ½ Rupee, Victoria Queen, 1862. Fine+ to Very Fine+. (6)

Estimate: Rs. 2,200-2,500



   

152.  Victoria Queen, Gold, 5 Rupees, 1870. Graded by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, USA as 1870 Restrike, PL 62 (KM# 476). Packed in the original box of the NGC, Proof-Like, Extremely Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 75,000-80,0000



   
BRITISH INDIA

153.  Victoria Empress, Silver, ¼ Rupee, 1896, Calcutta Mint with incused c in the lower flower on rev. Fine+, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 6,500-7,000



   

154.  Edward VII, Nickel, 1 Anna Proof, 1907. With original luster, Proof, Very Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 15,000-16,000



   

155.  George V, Gold, 15 Rupees, 1918. Extremely Fine, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 40,000-45,000



   

156.  George V, Silver (2), Rupee, Pig Rupee of 1911, and 1921. Very Fine+, Scarce. (2)

Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000



   
REPUBLIC INDIA

157.  Commemorative Set of 89th Inter Parliamentary Union Conference, 1993, Set of 3 Coins: Rs. 10 & 5, and Re. 1, Bombay Mint, 1993. Beautifully packed in plastic box and reczine casing. Unissued to public, Mint State, Extremely Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 70,000-80,000

   
FOREIGN COINS

158.  Australia, Victoria, Gold, Sovereign, Sydney Mint, 1866. About Very Fine, Scarce.

Estimate: Rs. 9,000-10,000



   

159.  Republic of Chile, Gold, 8 Escudos, 27 gm, 1843. Fine+, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 30,000-32,000



160.  Duranis, Ahmad Shah Durrani (AD 1747-1772), Gold, Mohur, Dera (Dera Ghazi Khan) Mint, RY 8 (KM# 315, C271.4). Uncleaned, Very Fine+, Rare.

Estimate: Rs. 17,000-20,000



   

161.  Great Britain, George III, Copper, Penny, 1797. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Estimate: Rs. 1,500-2,000



   

162.  Great Britain, Copper (2), George IV, Penny, 1826; Victoria, Penny, 1854. Very Fine+, Scarce. (2)

Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000



   

163.  USA, Gold, $ 20, 33.4 g, 1893. About Extremely Fine, Scarce

Estimate: Rs. 35,000-40,000



   

164.  Assorted lot of coins (9), USA, 1 Dollar, 1922, 1925, ½ Dollar, 1942; ¼ Dollar, 1961; 1 Dime, 1942; Canada, 1 Dollar, 1953; Netherlands, 1 Gilder, 1928, 1938 (2). Fine+ to Very Fine+. (9)

Estimate: Rs. 2,500-3,000



   

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