Watch List notes:

CEYLON (SRI LANKA), Colonial. British. George III. 1760-1820. Proof Pattern Æ 1/48 Rupee (31mm, 13.86 g, 6h). Pattern for United East India Company. Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1794. KM Pn1; Cr 21; Pridmore 259. In NGC encapsulation graded Proof 64. A superb gem coin toned on the high points and more red toward the center. About 60% red.


Purchased from Meridian Coin Company, January 1969.