The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, Victoria, silver Rupees (2), both 1901b [1901-2], type A3/I, Bombay, crowned and robed bust left, victoria empress, 3.75 panels in jabot, left stroke of v on bodice, crescent at point of shoulder, rev. one rupee above india and date, all within scroll-like wreath of Indian flora, top flower with curved spikes, incuse b at base, leaf arrangement at lower left with five leaves, edge grained, 11.65g/12h (Prid. 187 [Sale, lot 129]; SW 6.162; KM. 492); type C2/I, similar, but 3.5 panels in jabot, no v on bodice or crescent at point of shoulder, edge grained, 11.67g/12h (Prid. 188 [Sale, lot 129]; SW 6.164; KM. 492) [2]. First good very fine, second extremely fine but reverse carbon-spotted £50-£70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Puddester Collection.

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