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Auction: 21125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 11: Indian & Islamic Coins
Lot: 7189

Netherlands East Indies, United East India Company (18th century), AE Duits (lot), reverse 'VOC' and date, including issues of Gelderland, 1732 (2), 1786 (3), 1787, 1790 (2), date unclear (1), Holland, 1730, 1732 (3), 1733, 1734 (11), 1735 (6), 1736 (5), 1737, 1743 (2), 1744 (4), 1745 (5), 1746 (6), 1750 (8), 1751 (10), 1752, 1753, 1766, 1780, 1789 (2), 1790, date unclear (6), Utrecht, 1742, 1744, 1745, 1746 (2), 1754 (4), 1755 (5), 1757 (2), 1766, 1780 (6), 1781 (2), 1784, 1786 (5), 1787, 1789 (4), 1790 (2), plus a ½-Duit, 1755, West Friesland, 1732, 1733, 1734, 1735 (5), 1736, 1737 (2), 1744 (3), 1745, 1746, 1748 (5), 1750 (5), 1752, 1753 (3), 1754 (3), 1755, 1756, 1765 (3), 1776, 1780 (3), date unclear (2), Zeeland, 1732, 1736 (4), 1737, 1746, 1747 (2), 1748 (2), 1749, 1752 (2), 1753 (5), 1754 (6), 1766, 1786 (5), 1789, 1790 (6), 1791 (KM 50.1, 50.2, 70, 111.1, 112.1, 131, 152.1, 152.2, 152.3), poor to very fine, average condition fine (lot, approx 205)

provenance
Part of a collection of coins formed by Mr Campbell, a tea planter of Nuwara Eliya in the early 20th century. He regularly correspondeded with Mr H. W. Codrington (famous for having later written 'Ceylon Coins and Currency,' published by Richards, Government Printer, Ceylon, 1924), which is still a standard reference work on the subject today.

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Sold for
£580

Starting price
£140