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E.I.C. Bombay Presidency
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Moghul style, silver Rupee, Bombay [but naming Surat], 1832-5 machine-struck issue, in the name of Shah 'Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1215h, frozen regnal year 46, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi shah alam [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Shah Alam], rev. zarb surat sanah 46 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity], edge plain, 11.70g/6h (Prid. 286 [Sale, lot 538]; Stevens 5.8; KM. 224); silver Half-Rupee, similar, 5.69g/6h (Prid. 288 [Sale, lot 538]; Stevens 5.11; KM. 223); silver Quarter-Rupee, similar, 2.91g/6h (Prid. 290 [Sale, lot 538]; Stevens 5.13; KM. 222) [3]. First about extremely fine, second about very fine, last extremely fine, olive-grey tone £60-£80
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Provenance: First bt J. Whitmore (Upper Colwall, UK) May 1979
Third bt R.C. Senior (Glastonbury, UK) May 1985.
Third with owner's ticket, all with envelopes
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Moghul style, silver Rupee, Bombay [but naming Surat], 1832-5 machine-struck issue, in the name of Shah 'Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1215h, frozen regnal year 46, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi shah alam [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Shah Alam], rev. zarb surat sanah 46 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity], edge plain, 11.70g/6h (Prid. 286 [Sale, lot 538]; Stevens 5.8; KM. 224); silver Half-Rupee, similar, 5.69g/6h (Prid. 288 [Sale, lot 538]; Stevens 5.11; KM. 223); silver Quarter-Rupee, similar, 2.91g/6h (Prid. 290 [Sale, lot 538]; Stevens 5.13; KM. 222) [3]. First about extremely fine, second about very fine, last extremely fine, olive-grey tone £60-£80
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Provenance: First bt J. Whitmore (Upper Colwall, UK) May 1979
Third bt R.C. Senior (Glastonbury, UK) May 1985.
Third with owner's ticket, all with envelopes