British India
3615
3616
3615 British India / Mughal Empire, Shah Alam II, Silver Nazarana Rupee, Dar al-Khilafa Shah Jahanabad, AH 1218, Year 46, 11.16g (Stevens CBP 8.21; KM B719). About extremely fine and rare. £1800-2200 Many consider Dehli transitional, at this time. While Shah Alam II was nominal ruler of what remained of the Mughal Empire, the British were effectively in control of the mint.
3616 East India Company, Madras Presidency/Sierra Leone Mule, undated (c.1797-1800), obv 1794 1/48-Rupee obverse, rev Sierra Leone 1791 Cent (Pr 379; cf Baldwin’s Auction 59, lot 183). Extremely fine. £1500-2000
3617
3618
3617 Bengal Presidency, Copper Pattern Pie, 1809, arms with supporters, rev text, 7.52g (KM Pn23). Good extremely fine with subtle patina. £600-800 3618 Bombay Presidency, Silver Rupee, 1832-1835, Surat, Calcutta, dated AH 1215, Year 46 (Pr 286; KM 221). About extremely fine, toned. £30-50
3619
3620
3621
3619 Bombay Presidency, Copper Proof ¼-Anna, 1833/ AH 1249, large letters (KM 232). Uncirculated Proof, minimal surface marks. £300-400 3620 Madras Presidency, Copper Die Trial of the Reverse of the Rupee, 1807 (see Pr 247). Uncirculated, heavily stained, an interesting and unusual piece of Indian numismatic history. £400-600 ex David Fore Collection, Baldwin’s Auction 82, May 2013, lot 962
3621 Madras Presidency, Copper Proof 4-Pice, 1824, AH 1240, rev right spray tip points down, unlike the photo in KM (Pr 274; KM 430). Choice glossy Proof, uncirculated, touch of black on the lower part of the reverse. £400-600 ex David Fore Collection, Baldwin’s Auction 82, May 2013, lot 960