Ex Pridmore Collection | NGC PF 64 | EIC, Bengal Presidency, silver Proof Rupee, 1830, ex Pridmore and Puddester.
India, British India, East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint, Introduction of Steam, silver Proof Rupee in the name of 'Shah 'Alam II (AH 1173-1221/1759-1806), type A/II, no hegira date, frozen regnal yr 19 [1830], 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], star at left, rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 19 julus maimanat manus [struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity], no crescent at top left, plain borders, edge plain, 12.45g, 12h (Prid. 178 [Sale, lot 620]; Stevens 9.6; KM. 117). Virtually as struck, rich blue-gold tone, extremely rare. NGC PF 64.
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India, British India, East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint, Introduction of Steam, silver Proof Rupee in the name of 'Shah 'Alam II (AH 1173-1221/1759-1806), type A/II, no hegira date, frozen regnal yr 19 [1830], 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], star at left, rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 19 julus maimanat manus [struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity], no crescent at top left, plain borders, edge plain, 12.45g, 12h (Prid. 178 [Sale, lot 620]; Stevens 9.6; KM. 117). Virtually as struck, rich blue-gold tone, extremely rare. NGC PF 64.
