NumisBids
  
Noonans
Auction 268  8-9 Feb 2023
View prices realized

Lot 702

Estimate: 1000 GBP
Price realized: 1900 GBP
Find similar lots
Share this lot: Share by Email
E.I.C. Bengal Presidency

East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Pulta mint: Prinsep's coinage, copper Proof or Specimen Madosie or Half-Anna in the name of 'Shah 'Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1195h, yr 22 [December 1780-April 1781], shah alam badshah 1195 [Shah Alam emperor 1195], rev. sanah 22 julus [in the 22nd year of his reign], two stars below widely spaced, large flan, edge plain, 29mm, 14.71g/6h (Prid. 193 [Sale, lot 627]; Stevens 3.18; KM. 126). Carefully struck, practically mint state with much original colour, extremely rare, no others traced on the market in recent times [certified and graded NGC SP 64 BN] £1,000-£1,500

---

Provenance: SNC (London) April 1980 (3130), ticket
F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 627, ticket
Question about this auction? Contact Noonans