British East India Company
Lot 2008 British East India Company
Estimate $100
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SOLD $250
MADRAS PRESIDENCY, European Style Coinages, Second Issue, 1808, silver five fanams, obv. circular garter with legend in English FIVE FANAMS, no stops, oval buckle partly filled but no cross tongue, rev. ribbon separated by star, native legend, another with stops buckle no filling, (Pr. 181, 182, KM. 351). First extremely fine and attractively toned, other plugged and very good, first rare. (2)
Ex Wodak Collection for first coin and Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 48 (lot 2009).
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