BRITISH INDIA: George VI, 1937-1947, AR rupee, 1945-L, KM-557, S&W-9-, type C/7, open "5" in date (also called large "5"), About Unc, R. Inadvertently omitted by S&W, well-known from KM and CoinArchives. Important variety, where the letter L for Lahore was stamped over what had previously been the dot for Bombay mint. A proof example of this variety was sold in the Baldwin's Aucton 78, Lot 693, also with the recut mintmark.
Estimate: 350-450 USD