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Auction: 16041 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection: Coins of North East India (Part 2)
Lot: 228

Manipur (18th century), large anonymous uniface Sel, 22mm, 3.99g, inscription Da ga? with traces of a third syllable (RB. pp.47- 48), crude very fine, rare

Base-metal Sels were the coins used by the ordinary people in their day to day transactions. These early types are larger and heavier than the more common Sels usually encountered. They are rarely seen outside Bengal, and are seldom available to collectors.

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