Auction Catalogue

28 September 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1296

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28 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£210

Singapore, Charles Read, mule Keping, AH 1250 [1835], cock left, rev. arms of the East India Co, from the Madras Presidency 5 Cash, 1803, 3.35g/6h (Prid. Singapore 35; India –; KM. –). Good fine, very rare (£80-100)

Provenance:
B. Greenaway Collection.

Pridmore perceived that this was a concoction made
c. 1860 from Soho mint dies. The only other example seen by the cataloguer was in Pridmore II, lot 99