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East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, gold Mohur of 15 Rupees, 1765, Company arms, english east india company around, rev. bombay 1765, floral ornaments above and below, 10.95g/9h (Prid. 4 [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.93; KM. 186; F 1550). An exceptional coin, extremely fine with red tone and probably the finest known, excessively rare £100,000-£150,000
Hammer Price: £80,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, gold Half-Mohur, 1765, Company arms, english east india company around, rev. bombay 1765, floral ornaments above and below, 5.47g/5h (Prid. 5, this coin illustrated [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.94; KM. 185, this coin illustrated; F 1551). An attractive and bold strike, about extremely fine and of the highest rarity, no other specimens believed known [certified and graded NGC AU 58] £100,000-£150,000
Hammer Price: £95,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, gold 15 Rupees, 1184h/1770, sikka mubarak sanah 9 alamgir badshah ghazi sanah 1184 [Auspicious coin of the 9th year of Alamgir, the victorious emperor, 1184], rev. bombay 1770 in two lines, floral ornaments above and at sides, 15 rup.s in exergue, 10.97g/6h (Prid. 7 [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.96; KM. 186; F 1550). A superb coin, extremely fine and well-struck, excessively rare £100,000-£150,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Pattern Rupee in the name of Charles II (1070-96h/1660-85), 1677, unsigned [by G. Bower], struck in London, mm. quatrefoil, · by avthority of charles the second · around the rvpee · of bombaim, two floral ornaments below, rev. crowned royal arms, king · of · great · britaine · france · and · ireland around, edge plain, 11.17g/8h (Prid. 19 [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.12; KM. Pn1). Shallow relief, about...
Hammer Price: £75,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Anglina, type II, 1674, Company arms, hon : soc : ang : ind : ori · [The Honourable English Company of the East Indies] around, rev. a deo : pax : et : incrementvm · [Peace and increase cometh from God] around two interlinked cs [Charles and Catherine] crowned and surmounted by a cross, 11.66g/10h (Prid. 14, this coin illustrated [Sale, lot 448]; Stevens 1.4, this coin illustrated; Stevens website image 687, this...
Hammer Price: £55,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, gold Quarter-Mohur, 1765, Company arms, english east india company around, rev. bombay 1765, small lettering, floral ornaments above and below, 2.74g/6h (Prid. 6 [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.95; KM. 184, this coin illustrated; F 1552, this coin illustrated). Practically as struck with considerable mint bloom, excessively rare [certified and graded NGC MS 66 Star] £60,000-£80,000
Hammer Price: £48,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Anglina, type I, yr 7 [1672], arms of the Company, hon : soc : ang : ind : ori · [The Honourable English Company of the East Indies] around, rev. a : deo : pax : & : incrementvm : [Peace and increase cometh from God] around mon : bombay anglic regims Ao7o [Money of the English Government of Bombay year 7] in five lines in centre, 11.53g/3h (Prid. 12 [Sale, lot 446]; Stevens 1.2; KM. 135). A stunning coin,...
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Anglina, type IIIa [1676+], Company arms, widely-spaced ornaments in shield, rev. moneta bombaiensis [Money of Bombay] around pax deo [Peace cometh from God], as unbarred, otherwise correct letters in legend, 11.79g/9h (Prid. 16, this coin illustrated [Sale, lot 449]; Stevens 1.8; KM. 140). Struck slightly off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, very rare [certified and graded NGC AU 53] ...
£40,000–£50,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Anglina, type IIIb [1676+], Company arms, widely-spaced ornaments in shield, rev. monbta bombaiensis [Money of Bombay] around pax deo [Peace cometh from God], unbarred as, reversed ns and b for e in legends, 11.75g/2h (Prid. 17 [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.10; KM. 140). About extremely fine and toned, very rare [certified and graded NGC XF 45] £40,000-£50,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Pattern Rupee in the name of Charles II (1070-96h/1660-85), 1678, unsigned [by G. Bower], struck in London, mm. quatrefoil, · by avthority · of · charles · the · second around the rvpee of bombaim, two floral ornaments below, rev. crowned royal arms, king · of · great · britaine · france · and · ireland around, edge plain, 11.55g/12h (Prid. 20 [Sale, lot 450]; Stevens 1.13; KM. Pn2). About extremely fine...
Hammer Price: £50,000
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Pulta Mint: Prinsep’s coinage, silver Pattern Double-Rupee in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1198h, yr 26 [March-November 1784], naming Murshidabad, unsigned, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah 1198 [defender of the religion of muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes, 1198], rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 26 julus maimanat manus...
£30,000–£50,000
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint: post-1761 issues, Second gold coinage, gold Mohur in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1180h, yr 8 [1766-7], ‘C’ differentiation mark, naming Murshidabad, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah [defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes], rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 8 julus maimanat manus [struck...
£30,000–£40,000
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint: Third milled issue, silver Pattern Rupee, unsigned, for the Calcutta Mint committee [1818], Company arms, auspicio . regis . et . senatus . angliæ [By the authority of the King and Parliament of England] around, rev. calcutta rupee above zarb kalkata [struck at Calcutta] within wreath, edge straight-grained, 28.7mm, 11.68g/12h (Prid. 361 [Sale, lot 681]; Stevens 6.9, this coin illustrated; Pridmore, SCMB 1961, pp.145-7; KM. Pn26). Tiny...
Hammer Price: £36,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Rupee in the name of Charles II (1070-96h/1660-85), 1678, struck in Bombay, mm. quatrefoil, [· b]y avthorit]y · of · charles · the · second around the rvpee · of bombaim, two floral ornaments below, rev. crowned royal arms, king · of · great · britaine · france · and · ireland around, edge straight-grained, 11.55g/12h (Prid. 25 [Sale, lot 451]; Stevens 1.15, this coin, recté 1.18; KM. Pn4). Struck...
Hammer Price: £22,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, gold Mohur in the name of Muhammad Shah (1131-61h/1719-48), Mumbai, 114[1]h, yr 11 [1729-30], sikka mubarak badshah ghazi muhammad shah [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Muhammad Shah], rev. zarb munbai sanah 11 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Mumbai in the 11th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity], 10.95g/8h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.12; KM. –; F 1545). Test mark on edge, otherwise about...
£15,000–£20,000
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Half-Pagoda, second issue, type A/VIII, nine-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed half pagoda ·, nim hun phuli [Half a star pagoda], large letters, buckle unshaded, top of Gopuram points to o of pagoda, rev. Vishnu holding sword, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by three concentric circles of pellets, two of which are above the stalk, flanked by 16 pellets on left...
Hammer Price: £20,000
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Pulta Mint: Prinsep’s coinage, silver Pattern Rupee in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1198h, yr 26 [March-November 1784], naming Murshidabad, unsigned, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah 1198 [defender of the religion of muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes, 1198], rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 26 julus maimanat manus [struck at...
East India Company, Portcullis issues, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), silver Testern or Eighth-Dollar, mm. O [1600/01], crowned arms dividing crowned e r, : elizabeth · d’· g’· an’· fr’· et · hi’· regina · [Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland], rev. : posvi · devm · adivtorem · mevm · [I have appointed God my helper], crowned portcullis, 3.44g/3h (Prid. 4 (a); BCW 1; Lockett Sale 3310, Wilkinson Sale 934 and Comber Sale 92, same dies; S 2607D)....
Hammer Price: £13,000
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Northern Circars: Dub coinages, Madras, First issue, copper Dub, 1807, type 1, fulus hanarabal kampani isavi 1807 [Fulus of the honourable company christian year 1807], rev. kampini varuvesana dabbulu [Honourable company, dub], 11.57g/6h (Prid. 328 [Sale, lot 437]; Stevens 3.359, this coin illustrated; Stevens website image 459, third coin illustrated; KM. 330); copper Half-Dub, 1807, type 1, nim fulus hanarabal kampani isavi 1807 [Half fulus of the...
Hammer Price: £9,000
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, gold Mohur, in the name of Aurangzeb Alamgir (1068-1118h/1658-1707), 1114h, yr 47 [1703-4], Chinapatan, sikka zad dar jahan chau muhr munir shah aurangzeb alamgir [Struck money throughout the world like the shining sun, Shah Aurangzeb Alamgir], rev. zarb chinapatan sanat 47 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Chinapatan in the 47th year of tranquil prosperity], 11.01g/12h (Prid. 109 [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.1, this coin...
Hammer Price: £8,000
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, gold Mohur, in the name of Muhammad Shah (1131-61h/1719-48), Chinapatan, yr 2[–] [1738+], sikka mubarak badshah ghazi muhammad shah [The auspicious coin of the Victorious Emperor Muhammad Shah], rev. zarb chinapatan sanat 2[–] julus maimanat manus [Struck at Chinapatan in the 2[–] year of tranquil prosperity], 10.89g/9h (Prid. 110 [not seen]; Stevens 2.29; KM. –; F 1581). A magnificent coin, virtually as struck and...
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, Arkat, gold Mohur in the name of ‘Alamgir II (1167-73h/1754-9), yr 6 [1759], sikka mubarak badshah ghazi aziz-al-din muhammad alamgir [The auspicious coin of the victorious Emperor ‘Alamgir, chosen of the faith of Muhammad], rev. zarb arkat sanat 6 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Arkat in the 6th year of tranquil prosperity], 10.78g/3h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.57, this coin; Wiggins, SNC 1993, p.4; KM. –; F...
East India Company, Portcullis issues, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), silver Eight Testerns or Dollar, mm. O [1600/01], crowned arms dividing crowned e r, : elizabeth · d’· g’· ang’· fr’· et · hib’· regina [Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland], no stop after regina, rev. : posvi · devm · adivtorem · mevm · [I have appointed God my helper], crowned portcullis, 26.76g/11h (Prid. 1; BCW 1C; Mitchiner 3761; Dav. 406, same dies [= Cooper Sale 140 =...
Hammer Price: £8,500
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Half-Rupee in the name of William and Mary (1101-6h/1688-94), Mumbai, yr 5 [1693-4], sikka zad dauran king william an kween mary [Coin struck during the reign of king William and queen Mary], rev. sanah julus 5 angrez shaheen zarb munbai [Struck at Mumbai in the auspicious year 5 of the English rulers], 5.77g/3h (Prid. 29 [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.31; KM. 147). Two tiny test marks on obverse at 9 o’clock and some...
Hammer Price: £11,000
East India Company, Portcullis issues, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), silver Four Testerns or Half-Dollar, mm. O [1600/01], crowned arms dividing crowned e r, : elizabeth · d’· g’· ang’· fra’· et · hiber’· regina · [Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland], rev. : posvi · devm · adivtorem · mevm · [I have appointed God my helper], crowned portcullis, 13.52g/4h (Prid. 2; BCW 1E; Mitchiner 3762, this coin; Comber Sale 90 and Bohr Sale 1113, same dies;...
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Northern Circars: Native style coinages, Machhlipatan, silver Double-Rupee in the name of ‘Alamgir II (1167-73h/1754-9), 1194h, yr 21 [1779-80], sikka mubarak badshah ghazi alamgir [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Alamgir], rev. zarb machlipatan sanat 21 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Machhlipatan in the 21st year of tranquil prosperity], edge plain, 22.62g/7h (Prid. 291 [not in Sale]; Stevens 5.16; KM. 391). A superb and very desirable...
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Northern Circars: Dub coinages, Madras, First issue, copper 2 Dubs, 1807, do fulus hanarabal kampani isavi 1807 [Two fulus of the honourable company christian year 1807], rev. kumpini yarapotta irantu dabbu [Honourable company, two dubs] around kampini varuvesana renddu dabbulu [Honourable company, two dubs], 22.13g/6h (Prid. 327, this coin illustrated [Sale, lot 435]; Stevens 3.358; KM. 334, this coin illustrated). Minor peripheral weakness, otherwise...
Hammer Price: £17,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, silver Rupee in the name of Charles II (1070-96h/1660-85), 1678, struck in Bombay, mm. quatrefoil, [· by avthorit]y · of · charles · the · second around the rvpee of bombaim, two floral ornaments below, rev. crowned royal arms, king · of · great · britaine · france [· and · ireland] around, edge straight-grained, 11.51g/12h (Prid. 25, this coin illustrated [Sale, lot 451]; Stevens 1.18; KM. Pn4). Struck...
East India Company, Portcullis issues, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), silver Two Testerns or Quarter-Dollar, mm. O [1600/01], crowned arms dividing crowned e r, : elizabeth · d’· g’· an’· fr’· et · hiber’· regin’· [Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland], rev. : posvi · devm · adivtorem · mevm · [I have appointed God my helper], crowned portcullis, 6.72g/12h (Prid. 3 (a); BCW 2; Comber Sale 272 and Ford Sale 486, same dies; S 2607C). Good very...
Hammer Price: £12,000
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint: Introduction of Steam, gold Pattern Mohur in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), frozen year 1202h and regnal yr 19 [1830], unsigned, naming Murshidabad, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah [defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes], pellet privy mark, rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 19 julus maimanat...
Hammer Price: £19,000
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint: post-1761 issues, Third gold coinage, silver Pattern Half-Mohur in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1182h, yr 10 [March-May 1769], unsigned, naming Murshidabad, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah [defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes], rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 10 julus maimanat manus...
£8,000–£10,000
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, silver Double-Rupee, 1807-12 issue, Arkat, type A/III, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi aziz-ul-din muhammad alamgir [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor chosen of the faith of Muhammad Alamgir], frozen date 1172h above, rev. zarb arkat sanat 6 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Arkat in the 6th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity], group of pellets at top left, 24.04g/12h (Prid. 245 [Sale, lot 410]; Stevens...
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Five Fanams, first issue, type B/IV, five · fanams ·:· around panj falam [Five Fanams], f and a of fanams normal, rev. anacu panam [Five fanams] in centre, aedu rukalu [Five fanams] around, quatrefoil stops in Tamil legend, last letter retrograde, 4.63g/9h (Prid. 158 [Sale, lot 369]; Stevens 3.65; KM. 342); silver Double Fanam, first issue, type D/III, double · ranam ·:· around do falam [Double Fanam] within inner...
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Rupee in the name of William and Mary (1101-6h/1688-94), Mumbai, yr 5 [1693-4], sikka zad dauran king william an kween mary [Coin struck during the reign of king William and queen Mary], rev. sanah julus 5 angrez shaheen zarb munbai [Struck at Mumbai in the auspicious year 5 of the English rulers], 11.51g/2h (Prid. 27 [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.26; Goron, SCMB 1985, p.110, 2, this coin; KM. 148.2). Small flan fault on...
Hammer Price: £4,800
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Rupee in the name of William and Mary (1101-6h/1688-94), Mumbai, yr 6 [1694], sikka zad dauran king william an kween mary [Coin struck during the reign of king William and queen Mary], rev. sanah julus 6 angrez shaheen zarb munbai [Struck at Mumbai in the auspicious year 6 of the English rulers], differentiating mark 4, 11.55g/10h (Prid. 28 [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.30; Goron, SCMB 1985, p.110, 3, this coin; KM....
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Pulta Mint: Prinsep’s coinage, silver Pattern Half-Rupee in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1198h, yr 26 [March-November 1784], naming Murshidabad, unsigned, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah 1198 [defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes, 1198], rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 26 julus maimanat manus [struck...
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta and Murshidabad mints: post-1761 issues, silver Nazarana Rupee in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1182h, yr 10 [August 1768-May 1769], naming Murshidabad, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah [defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes], sun at left, privy mark arrangement 2/3, rev. zarb murshidabad...
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: English design, pewter Trial Rupee in the name of Charles II (1070-96h/1660-85), 1678, unsigned [by G. Bower], struck in London from the same dies as previous, mm. quatrefoil, · by avthority · of · charles · the · second around the rvpee of bombaim, two floral ornaments below, rev. crowned royal arms, king · of · great · britaine · france · and · ireland around, edge plain, 6.20g/12h (Prid. 22 [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.19,...
Hammer Price: £5,000
East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Early coinages: Mughal style, silver Quarter-Rupee in the name of James II (1096-1100h/1685-8), Mumbai, yr uncertain, sikka zad daura n-i-janishin-i-king jems di sekun [Coin of the governor-general of king James the second], rev. zarb m[umba[i sanah [––] angrez shahi [Struck at Mumbai in [––] of English rule], 2.82g/4h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.24; KM. –). About extremely fine and partially toned, of the highest rarity, only one...
Hammer Price: £10,000
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Patna Mint: Second milled issue, gold Mohur in the name of ‘Shah ‘Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), frozen year 1202h and regnal yr 19 [1793-1818], naming Murshidabad, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah [defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah ‘Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes], triangle of pellets in top line, extreme right group of pellets with extra pellet...
Hammer Price: £5,500
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