(x) India, East India Company, Madras Presidency, AV 5-Rupees (1/3-Mohur), 3.85g, undated (1820), lion holding crown left above shield, rev. Persian legend: panj rupiya kampani angrez bahadur (Pr.244; KM.422), surface a little water damaged, and part of edge smooth, very fine.
Salvage from the Fame sailing from Bengal and Madras to London, shipwrecked just south of Cape Town on 14th June 1822
Estimate: £300.00 - £350.00