366, Lot: 259. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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COLONIAL ISSUES, British India. Bengal Presidency. 1651-1835. AV Quarter Mohur (17mm, 2.92 g, 12h). Murshidabad (Calcutta) mint. Dually dated AH 1204 and RY 19 of Shah Alam II (Struck AD 1793). Persian couplet citing Shah Alam II; AH date above / Mint formula and RY date; private marks around
min and below
shin. Edge: /////. Pridmore 64; Friedberg 1539. VF, hint of deposits.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.