Calcutta, India (British), copper-nickel original proof 2 annas, George VI, 1946-C, PCGS PR65, with original manila holder from the mint. SW-9.135; KM-unl (542 for type). Lustrous and devoid of marks or wear, with a few light streaks of reddish toning and minute black spots on edge, polished-die surfaces, far rarer than the restrike issue and highly desirable with original envelope from "H.M.'s Mint," visually preferable to the Pittman example, finest known as the only example in either PCGS or NGC census. PCGS# 36334457.
Estimate: $2000-3000