366, Lot: 254. Estimate $750. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLONIAL ISSUES, British India. Bengal Presidency. 1651-1835. AV Mohur (24mm, 12.37 g, 6h). Murshidabad mint. Dually dated AH 1200 and RY 19 of Shah Alam II (AD 1787/8). Persian couplet citing Shah Alam II / Mint formula and RY date. Pridmore 36; cf. Friedberg 1528. EF, traces of underlying luster.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, August 1990.