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Auction: 23109 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 29: Indian and Islamic Coins Featuring 'A Gentleman's Collection of Sri Lankan Coins' Part II - e-Auction
Lot: 8347

(x) East India Company, Victoria (1837-1901), Rupee, 1840 C, Calcutta, bust left, with continuous legend, rev. wreath with 19 berries, milled edge, 12h, 11.57g (KM 457.1), cleaned and lightly contact marked, yet about very fine; Rupee, 1840 C, Calcutta, bust left, with continuous legend, rev. wreath with 19 berries, milled edge, 12h, 11.62g (KM 457.1), lightly contact marked, yet toned and with pleasing detail to the hair, very fine; Rupee, 1840 C, Calcutta, bust left, W.W. raised on truncation, rev. 28 berries to wreath, milled edge, 12h, 11.63g (KM 458.2), some light contact marking to otherwise pleasingly lustrous surfaces, a touch of tone to the reverse, extremely fine; Rupee, 1840 C, Calcutta, bust left, W.W. raised on truncation, rev. 28 berries to wreath, milled edge, 12h, 11.65g (KM 458.2), speckled staining to otherwise fully lustrous fields, extremely fine; Two Annas, 1841, C. Calcutta, W.W. raised on truncation, plain edge, 12h, 1.36g (KM 460.2), some rub to otherwise toned surfaces, about very fine (5)

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Estimate
£320 to £350

Starting price
£220