INDIA, Colonial. British India. Victoria. 1837-1901. AR Rupee (31mm, 11.73 g, 12h). East India Company issue. Type I, "English" head. Bombay mint. Dated 1840. S&W 2.21; Pridmore 51; KM 457.3. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65. Gem uncirculated with battleship gray toning accentuated by waves of rainbow on the reverse.
Purchased from World-Wide Coins of California, November 1976.