The Uniform Coinage of India, British Imperial Period, George VI, silver Half-Rupees (3), 1943l (2), type C/III [Prid. type II], Lahore, small crowned bust left, george vi king emperor, revs. half rupee india in unseriffed letters, date below, hasht ana [Eight Annas] surrounded by ornate scroll containing rose, thistle and shamrock, lotus flowers above and below, l below lower rounded lotus, broad border decoration both sides, security edges, 5.84g/12h, 5.82g/12h (Prid. 367 [Sale, lot 146]; SW 9.61; KM. 552); 1945l, type C/III, Lahore, similar, small 5 in date, security edge, 5.82g/12h (Prid. 369 [Sale, lot 146]; SW 9.68; KM. 552) [3]. First two extremely fine, last very fine £60-£80

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

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First and second bt June 1984.

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