Netherlands East Indies
Sumatra. British East India Company "Fort Marlbro" 2 Sukus AH 1197 // 1783 XF40 NGC, Calcutta mint, KM271, S-941. An outstanding example of this issue struck for circulation in and around Fort Marlborough, the principal hub of operations for the East India Company on the island of Sumatra, well-centered but with a rotated double strike on the reverse. This is the first date of only two years in which these rare pieces were struck.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD