383, Lot: 666. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Colonial. British India. Bengal Presidency. 1651-1835. AV ‘Mohur’ (28mm, 11.89 g, 11h). Jeweler’s copy. Lallah Maharaj Maljani, registered jeweler. Kahanpur Chuk mint. Struck 19th century. Couplet citing names and purity / Mint formula and RY date. Edge: /////. Pridmore –; cf. Mitchiner, Indian Medals, 354-5 (’rupee’). Good VF, traces of red deposits, evidence of possible prior mounting.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.