INDIA, Colonial. British India. George VI. King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, 1936-1947. AR Rupee. Bombay mint. Dated 1939. NGC graded AU 55.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 1084. Estimated: $ 7 500

World, Silver

Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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INDIA, Colonial. British India. George VI. King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, 1936-1947. AR Rupee (30.5mm, 12h). Bombay mint. Dated 1939. GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR, crowned head left; bead below / · ONE ·/· RUPEE ·/· INDIA ·/– 1939 –/(yek rupiya in Persian) five lines; all within ornate floral border; Edge: |||||. UCI 9.13; Pridmore 235; KM 555. In NGC encapsulation 4092560-001, graded AU 55. A key date in the series and very rare.

Ex Heritage 3019 (26 April 2012), lot 24911.


The final winners of all Triton XXVI lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 10-11 January 2023.

Triton XXVI – Session Four – Lots 991-1315 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 11 January 2023 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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