417, Lot: 529. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Colonial. British India. Bengal Presidency. Brass Biface Mohur die (31mm, 18.34 g, 12h). For jeweler’s use. 'Murshidabad' (Calcutta) mint. 19th century manufacture. Couplet in five lines / Mint formula and RY date. Cf. Pridmore 83 (1825 issue – for type with appropriate secret marks). Good VF, spots of corrosion and minor scratches. Well made piece.