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Auction: 21007 - British and World Coins Autumn Auction
Lot: 233

India, Bengal Presidency, "Farrukhabad", Proof or Pattern Rupee, Year 45, 1831-1833, Calcutta Mint Dies, crescent in centre, edge straight milled, 11.72g, 12h (KM 77; cf. Stevens 9.16 albeit plain edge; Pridmore 327), a magnificent Proof of Record and probably a preparatory striking of the 1806 issue at Calcutta in advance of transmission to Farrukhabad, light peripheral tone, otherwise quite brilliant, choice mint state, very rare, with old collector's ticket and black plate photographs

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£2,800

Starting price
£800