East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Half-Pagoda, second issue, type F/X, nine-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed half pagoda ·, nim hun phuli [Half a star pagoda], small letters, no stop, buckle unshaded, top of Gopuram points to o of pagoda, rev. Vishnu holding sword, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by three concentric circles of pellets, no pellet below, flanked by 16 pellets on left and 14 pellets on right, legend in Tamil and Telugu, arai pu vara kun ara pu vara hun [Half a star pagoda], no stop, first letter of Telugu legend inverted, 21.38g/12h (Prid. 171 [Sale, lot 373]; Stevens 3.114, this coin cited; Dav. 247; KM. 354). Traces of Spanish-American 8 Réales undertype visible, extremely fine, dark grey tone, exceptionally rare; perhaps the only known specimen of this die-pairing [certified and graded NGC MS 61] £1,800-£2,200 --- Provenance: H.M. Lingford (Bishop Auckland, UK) Collection [from Baldwin November 1946], ticket Bt Baldwin (London) August 1986, two tickets. Two owner’s tickets
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East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Half-Pagoda, second issue, type O/VI, nine-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed half pagoda, nim hun phuli [Half a star pagoda], large letters, no stop, buckle unshaded, top of Gopuram points to o of pagoda, rev. Vishnu holding sword, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by three concentric circles of pellets, two pellets above the stalk, flanked by 16 pellets on left and 14 pellets on right, legend in Tamil and Telugu, arai pu vara kun · ara pu vara hun [Half a star pagoda], 21.43g/12h (Prid. 171a [not in Sale with large letters]; Stevens 3.139; Dav. 247; KM. 353). No traces of overstriking on the Spanish-American 8 Réales, extremely fine with light grey tone and some mint bloom, attractive, rare [certified and graded NGC MS 61] £800-£1,000 --- Provenance: Bt P.H. Davis (Tampa, FL) August 1981. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Half-Pagoda, second issue, type Q/X, nine-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed half pagoda, nim hun phuli [Half a star pagoda], small letters, no stop, buckle unshaded, top of Gopuram points between g and o of pagoda, rev. Vishnu holding sword, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by three concentric circles of pellets, no pellet below, flanked by 16 pellets on left and 14 pellets on right, legend in Tamil and Telugu, arai pu vara kun ara pu vara hun [Half a star pagoda], no stop, first letter of Telugu legend inverted, 21.27g/12h (Prid. 171a [Sale, lot 374]; Stevens 3.144; Dav. 247; KM. 354). Traces of Spanish-American 8 Réales undertype visible, good very fine and toned, exceptionally rare; perhaps only two or three other specimens known [certified and graded NGC AU 55] £1,500-£2,000 --- Provenance: Bt Baldwin (London), ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Half-Pagoda, second issue, type K/II, nine-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed half · pagoda ·, nim hun phuli [Half a star pagoda], large letters, buckle shaded, top of Gopuram points between g and o of pagoda, rev. Vishnu holding sword, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by three concentric circles of pellets, no pellet below, flanked by 14 pellets on left and 12 pellets on right, legend in Tamil and Telugu, arai pu vara kun · ara pu vara hun [Half a star pagoda], 21.14g/12h (Prid. 172 [Sale, lot 375]; cf. Stevens 3.126; Dav. 247; KM. 353). No traces of Spanish-American 8 Réales undertype visible, good extremely fine and toned with underlying original bloom, very rare [certified and graded NGC MS 63] £1,500-£2,000 --- Provenance: Wayte Raymond Collection, Part III, NASCA Auction (New York), 14-16 August 1978, lot 2767, envelope ‘Papillon’ Collection, Bonhams Auction (London), 15 December 1999 lot 289. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Half-Pagoda, second issue, type K/VIII, nine-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed half · pagoda ., nim hun phuli [Half a star pagoda], large letters, buckle shaded, top of Gopuram points between g and o of pagoda, rev. Vishnu holding sword, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by three concentric circles of pellets, two pellets below Vishnu’s feet, flanked by 16 pellets on left and 14 pellets on right, legend in Tamil and Telugu, arai pu vara kun · ara pu vara hun [Half a star pagoda], 20.98g/12h (Prid. 172 [Sale, lot 375]; cf. Stevens 3.126; Dav. 247; KM. 353). Extremely fine, uneven olive tone, very rare [certified and graded NGC AU 58] £800-£1,000 --- Provenance: SNC (London) October 1980 (8554), ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudus or 10 Cash, first issue (2), 1695, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 8.37g/12h (Prid. 22 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 1.28; KM. 291), 1702, similar, 8.33g/4h (Prid. 24 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 1.29; KM. 291) [2]. About very fine, first extremely rare and the only specimen in private hands recorded by Snartt in 1980, second very rare, only two others recorded by Snartt £80-£100 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October, 1982, lot 354 (part), tickets. Owner’s tickets
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Quarter-Pagoda, second issue, type G/VIII, seven-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed quarter pagoda, pau hun phuli [Quarter of a star pagoda], unshaded oval buckle with cross tongue, rev. Vishnu holding sword in left hand, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by two concentric circles of pellets, flanked by 13 pellets on left and 11 pellets on right, no pellet above or below Vishnu, legend in Tamil and Telugu, kal vara kun · kal vara hun [Quarter of a star pagoda], 10.55g/12h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.176; Snartt, SNC September 1976, p.319, no.3, this coin; KM. 352). Extremely fine and attractively toned, rare [certified and graded NGC AU 55] £300-£400 --- Provenance: P. Snartt (Bristol, UK) Collection SNC (London) April 1980 (3021), ticket. Owner’s ticket. Literature: Peter Snartt, ‘Some unpublished varieties of E.I.C. Madras coins’, SNC September 1976, p.319
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Quarter-Pagoda, second issue, type L/XVI, seven-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed quarter pagoda ·, lettering of mixed sizes, pau hun phuli [Quarter of a star pagoda], part-shaded oval buckle with vestiges of cross tongue, rev. Vishnu holding sword in left hand, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by two concentric circles of pellets, flanked by 11 pellets on left and 9 pellets on right, no pellet above or below Vishnu, legend in Tamil and Telugu, kal vara kun · kal vara hun [Quarter of a star pagoda], 10.54g/12h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens website 3.188C; KM. 352). Cleaned in the past, otherwise good very fine, strong detail, very rare [certified and graded NGC AU Details: Cleaned] £150-£200 --- Provenance: Bt R. Weir (Unionville, ONT) June 2000. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudu or 10 Cash, first issue, 1706, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 8.31g/11h (Prid. 27 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 1.33; KM. 291). Good very fine and well-centred, rare; six specimens recorded by Snartt, of which this is almost certainly the finest [certified and graded NGC AU 53 BN] £100-£120 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October, 1982, lot 354 (part), ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Quarter-Pagoda, second issue, type V/XVI, seven-tiered Gopuram of a temple flanked by 9 stars either side, surrounded by ribbon inscribed quarte · pagoda ·, lettering of mixed sizes, pau hun phuli [Quarter of a star pagoda], partly-shaded oval buckle with cross tongue, rev. Vishnu holding sword in left hand, rising from a lotus flower, surrounded by two concentric circles of pellets, flanked by 11 pellets on left and 9 pellets on right, no pellet above or below Vishnu, legend in Tamil and Telugu, kal vara kun · kal vara hun [Quarter of a star pagoda], 10.53g/12h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.216; cf. KM. 352). Some deposit on edge, otherwise very fine and extremely rare with the legend error £700-£900 --- Provenance: Taisei/Baldwin/Gillio Auction 28 (Singapore), 4 March 1999, lot 1015. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudus or 10 Cash, first issue (2), 1709, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 8.08g/12h (Prid. 28 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 1.31; KM. 291), 1716, similar, 8.55g/10h (Prid. 29 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 1.34; KM. 291) [2]. First fine, second very fine, both very rare; only one other specimen of each date recorded by Snartt [British Museum] £90-£120 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October, 1982, lot 354 (part), tickets. Owner’s tickets. Stevens (p.360) attributed the first coin to 1704 on account of the similarity of its last digit to the letter y; Pridmore and Snartt preferred 1709
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Five Fanams, second issue, type L/II, five fanams around panj falam [Five fanams], unshaded dotted buckle with cross tongue, rev. anacu panam [Five fanams] in centre, aedu rukalu [Five fanams] around, Tamil legend facing outwards, small star at top, 4.71g/12h (Prid. 181a [Sale, lot 379]; Stevens 3.233, this coin cited; KM. 351). Good very fine and toned, very rare [certified and graded NGC AU 55] £300-£400 --- Provenance: V.M. Brand (Chicago, IL) Collection F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October, 1982, lot 379 (part) [from Spink June 1974] Bt Spink (London) February 1983. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Five Fanams, second issue, type D/IV, fivb · fanams around panj falam [Five fanams], unshaded short square buckle with cross tongue, rev. anacu panam [Five fanams] in centre, aedu rukalu [Five fanams] around, Tamil legend facing inwards, star at top, no pellet visible in Telugu legend, 4.68g/12h (Prid. 183 var. [Sale, lot 380]; Stevens website 3.220C; KM. 351). Light graffiti on obverse, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare with the mis-spelt legend [certified and graded NGC VF Details: Graffiti] £200-£300 --- Provenance: P.J.E. Stevens Collection, Baldwin Argentum Auction (London), 3 November 2012, lot 273. Two owner’s tickets
An exceptional Five Fanams of the second issue East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Five Fanams, second issue, type P/II, five · fanams around panj falam [Five fanams], unshaded dotted buckle with cross tongue, rev. anacu panam [Five fanams] in centre, aedu rukalu [Five fanams] around, Tamil legend facing outwards, star at top, 4.70g/12h (Prid. 183a [Sale, lot 380]; Stevens 3.238; KM. 351). Virtually as struck, uneven dark tone but retaining original bloom, large flan, extremely rare and an exceptional example; perhaps once part of a specimen set [certified and graded NGC MS 61] £600-£800 --- Provenance: ‘Diana’ Collection, Baldwin Auction 54 (London), 6 May 2008, lot 165, ticket. Owner’s ticket and envelope
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Double Fanam, second issue, type E/II, doble fanam on garter with short square buckle, unshaded, around do falam [Double fanam], upper diacritical mark, rev. irantu panam [Two fanams] in centre, renddu rukalu [Two fanams] around, Tamil legend facing outwards, 1.81g/12h (Prid. 184 var. [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.246; cf. KM. 350). About very fine and dark-toned, extremely rare [certified and graded NGC VF 30] £150-£200 --- Provenance: SNC (London) June 1984 (3766). Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Double-Fanam, second issue, type T/I, double fanaw (inverted m) on garter with long oval buckle, unshaded, around do falam [Double fanam], upper diacritical mark, rev. irantu panam [Two fanams] in centre, renddu rukalu [Two fanams] around, Tamil legend facing inwards, 1.87g/12h (Prid. 185 var. [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.262, this coin cited; cf. KM. 350). Good very fine, very rare [certified and graded NGC XF 45] £150-£200 --- Provenance: K. Wiggins Collection, Baldwin Auction 25 (London), 8 May 2001, lot 557 (part)
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Double-Fanam, second issue, type –/I, double fanam on garter with long oval buckle partly shaded, around do falam [Double fanam], upper and central diacritical marks, rev. irantu panam [Two fanams] in centre, renddu rukalu [Two fanams] around, Tamil legend facing inwards, 1.87g/12h (Prid. 186; Stevens –; KM. 350). Good fine, very rare [certified and graded NGC VF 30] £100-£120 --- Provenance: K. Wiggins Collection, Baldwin Auction 25 (London), 8 May 2001, lot 557 (part). Two owner’s tickets
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, silver Double-Fanam, second issue, type V/II, double · fanam on garter with dotted buckle unshaded, around do falam [Double fanam], upper diacritical mark, rev. irantu panam [Two fanams] in centre, renddu rukalu [Two fanams] around, Tamil legend facing outwards, 1.90g/12h (Prid. 187 var.; Stevens 3.265, this coin cited; KM. 350). Good very fine, grey tone, rare [certified and graded NGC AU 55] £100-£150 --- Provenance: K. Wiggins Collection, Baldwin Auction 25 (London), 8 May 2001, lot 557 (part). Two owner’s tickets
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudus or 10 Cash, first issue (2), 1739, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 8.26g/3h (Prid. 37 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 1.42; KM. 291), 1744, similar, 8.27g/4h (Prid. 39 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 1.44; KM. 291) [2]. Very fine and extremely rare, first the only specimen in private hands recorded by Snartt, second no specimens recorded by Snartt but one on the Stevens website £90-£120 --- Provenance: First F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October, 1982, lot 354 (part), ticket Second bt A. Szego (Jackson Heights, NY) April 1981. Owner’s tickets
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, gilt-copper Proof 20 Cash, 1803, heavy issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. bist kas chahar falus ast [Twenty cash make four falus], xx . cash in exergue, edge plain, 12.14g/6h (Prid. 192 [Sale, lot 386]; Stevens 5.113; KM. 321b). Brilliant and virtually as struck, rare [certified and graded NGC PF 65 Cameo] £700-£900 --- Provenance: P. Snartt (Bristol, UK) Collection SNC (London) April 1980 (3040), ticket. Owner’s ticket
An exceptionally rare Madras/Bombay mule East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof 20 Cash, 1804, muled with the obv. of a Bombay Presidency Double-Pice, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. bist kas chahar falus ast [Twenty cash make four falus], xx . cash in exergue, edge plain, 12.86g/12h (Prid. 192a [Sale, lot 387]; Stevens 5.114; KM. Bombay 207). Brilliant and virtually as struck, exceptionally rare; perhaps no more than five specimens known [certified and graded NGC PF 63 BN] £2,000-£3,000 --- Provenance: R.J. Ford (Detroit, MI) Collection SNC (London) April 1982 (3308), ticket. Two owner’s tickets, one inscribed ‘the best of 3 specimens seen’, and envelope
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, silver Proof 20 Cash, 1808, heavy issue, unaltered date, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. bist kas chahar falus ast [Twenty cash make four falus], xx . cash in exergue, edge plain, 10.75g/6h (Prid. 196 [not in Sale]; Stevens 5.118; cf. KM. 321). Spot on y of company, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, exceptionally rare; only one specimen in Snartt’s survey (BM) and believed only one other [David Fore’s] offered at auction in 40 years [certified and graded NGC PF 64] £4,000-£5,000 --- Provenance: Baldwin Auction 45 (London), 3 May 2006, lot 1446, ticket. Owner’s ticket and envelope, former inscribed ‘only specimen noted’
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, brass Trial 20 Cash, 1808/7, light issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. bist kas chahar falus ast [Twenty cash make four falus], xx . cash in exergue, edge plain, 8.86g/6h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; cf. Stevens 5.121; KM. 321). Obverse fair, reverse fine, very rare £80-£100 --- Provenance: Bt A. Szego (Jackson Heights, NY) March 1980. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof 20 Cash, 1808, light issue, unaltered date, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. bist kas chahar falus ast [Twenty cash make four falus], xx . cash in exergue, edge plain, 9.59g/12h (Prid. 198 [not in Sale]; Stevens 5.123; KM. 321). Brilliant FDC, a stunning coin and very rare with this die-axis; in original metal shells [certified and graded NGC PF 65 BN] £600-£800 --- Provenance: P. Snartt (Bristol, UK) Collection SNC (London) April 1980 (3042), recté Prid. 198, ticket. Owner’s two tickets
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, gilt-copper Proof 20 Cash, 1808, light issue, unaltered date, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. bist kas chahar falus ast [Twenty cash make four falus], xx . cash in exergue, edge plain, 9.14g/6h (Prid. – [Sale, lot 392]; Stevens 5.124; KM. 321b). Some light rubbing to noses of animals, otherwise brilliant, almost as struck, extremely rare; only three specimens noted in Snartt’s survey [certified and graded NGC PF 63] £1,200-£1,500 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 392 (part), ticket Bt Spink (London) February 1983. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudu or 10 Cash, first issue, 1748, Fort St David, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 8.51g/11h (Prid. 41 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 5.4; KM. 291). Very fine and very rare; only one specimen (the following lot) recorded by Snartt, three depicted on the Stevens website £80-£100 --- Provenance: Bt A. Szego (Jackson Heights, NY) April 1981. Owner’s ticket. Struck during the French occupation of Madras
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, gilt-copper Proof 10 Cash, 1803, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. dah kas do falus ast [Ten cash make two falus], x . cash in exergue, edge plain, 6.52g/6h (Prid. 201 [Sale, lot 386]; Stevens 5.128; cf. KM. 319). Brilliant and virtually as struck, most attractive, very rare; only two specimens noted in Snartt’s survey [certified and graded NGC PF 64] £600-£800 --- Provenance: SNC (London) December 1978 (14423). Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof 10 Cash, 1803, light issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. dah kas do falus ast [Ten cash make two falus], x . cash in exergue, edge plain, 4.76g/6h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 5.129; cf. KM. 319). Some light spotting, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, extremely rare [certified and graded NGC PF 64 BN] £400-£500 --- Provenance: SNC (London) February 1981 (1225). Owner’s ticket. In all probability the light weight of an 1803-dated proof coin of this type would suggest a coin struck either contemporaneously with the 1808 coins of this weight standard in 1808-9, or, more likely, a restrike made c. 1830, as suggested by Peter Snartt for a parallel coin in the E.I.C. Sumatra series (’An unusual E.I.C. coin of Sumatra’, SNC July-August 1978, p.361)
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, copper 10 Cash, 1808, heavy issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. dah kas do falus ast [Ten cash make two falus], x . cash in exergue, 6.85g/6h (Prid. 202 [not in Sale]; Stevens 5.130; KM. 319). Spot by a of india, otherwise extremely fine with rich brown patina, very rare of this weight standard [certified by NGC and graded MS 63 BN] £100-£150 --- Owner’s ticket, stating ‘currency coin this good almost impossible to get’
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, silver Proof 10 Cash, 1808, heavy issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. dah kas do falus ast [Ten cash make two falus], x . cash in exergue, edge plain, 6.91g/6h (Prid. 205 [not in Sale]; Stevens 5.133; KM. 319a). Obverse slightly double-struck and a small area of discolouration by hind leg of right-side supporter, otherwise brilliant and superbly toned, exceptionally rare; perhaps only two others known, one of which was the single coin recorded by Snartt in his survey (BM) [certified and graded NGC PF 64] £3,000-£4,000 --- Provenance: Baldwin Auction 45 (London), 3 May 2006, lot 1448. Owner’s ticket and envelope
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof 10 Cash, 1808, light issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. dah kas do falus ast [Ten cash make two falus], x . cash in exergue, edge plain, 4.87g/12h (Prid. 207 var. [Sale, lot 391]; Stevens 5.134; KM. 320). Brilliant and practically as struck, sharp rims, extremely rare with this die-axis [certified and graded NGC PF 65 BN] £300-£400 --- Provenance: P. Snartt (Bristol, UK) Collection SNC (London) April 1980 (3047), ticket, recté Prid. 207 var.
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudu or 10 Cash, first issue, 1748, Fort St David, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 8.44g/12h (Prid. 41 [Sale, lot 354]; Stevens 5.4; KM. 291). Good fine and very rare; the only specimen recorded by Snartt, three depicted on the Stevens website £60-£80 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October, 1982, lot 354 (part), ticket. Owner’s ticket. Struck during the French occupation of Madras
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof 10 Cash, 1808, light issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. dah kas do falus ast [Ten cash make two falus], x . cash in exergue, edge plain, 4.88g/12h (Prid. 207 var. [Sale, lot 391]; Stevens 5.134; KM. 320). Spot in centre of reverse, otherwise good extremely fine with sharp rims, extremely rare with this die-axis [certified and graded NGC PF 64 BN] £200-£300 --- Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, gilt-copper Proof 10 Cash, 1808, light issue, arms and supporters, east india company above, date below, rev. dah kas do falus ast [Ten cash make two falus], x . cash in exergue, edge plain, 4.76g/6h (Prid. – [Sale, lot 392]; Stevens 5.138, this coin cited; cf. KM. 320). Brilliant and practically as struck, extremely rare; only four examples noted in Snartt’s survey [certified and graded NGC PF 64 Cameo] £800-£1,000 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 392 (part), ticket Bt Spink (London) February 1983. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, copper 5 Cash, 1803, arms and supporters, east india company above in small letters, date below, spear points to n in india, rev. panj kas yek falus ast [Five cash make one falus], v. cash in exergue, 3.13g/6h (Prid. 208a [Sale, lot 384]; Stevens 5.140; KM. 317). Brilliant and practically as struck with full original colour, an exceptional specimen, rare [certified and graded NGC MS 64+ RB] £140-£180 --- Provenance: R.J. Ford (Detroit, MI) Collection SNC (London) April 1982 (3309), ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, copper 5 Cash, 1803, arms and supporters, east india company above in small letters, date below, spear points to n in india, rev. panj kas yek falus ast [Five cash make one falus], v. cash in exergue, 3.21g/6h (Prid. 208a [Sale, lot 384]; Stevens 5.140; KM. 317). Extremely fine with considerable original colour, rare [certified and graded NGC MS 65 RB] £100-£150 --- Provenance: J. Gartner (Melbourne) Collection C.E. Pitchfork Collection, Part III, Noble Numismatics Auction 48 (Melbourne), 11-13 July 1995, lot 2019, recté a currency coin R.A. Climpson Collection, Noble Numismatics Auction 85B (Melbourne), 25 July 2007, lot 2018, recté a currency coin. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, copper Proof 5 Cash, 1803, arms and supporters, east india company above in large letters, date below, spear points between n and d in india, rev. panj kas yek falus ast [Five cash make one falus], v. cash in exergue, edge plain, 3.46g/6h (Prid. 209 [Sale, lot 388]; Stevens 5.143, this coin cited; cf. KM. 316). Slightly double-struck on a large (22.5mm) flan, die breaks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine with original colour, very rare [certified and graded NGC MS 63 BN] £200-£260 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 388 (part), ticket Bt Spink (London) February 1983. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, copper Proof 5 Cash, 1803, arms and supporters, east india company above in large letters, date below, spear points between n and d in india, rev. panj kas yek falus ast [Five cash make one falus], v. cash in exergue, edge plain, 4.22g/6h (Prid. 209 [Sale, lot 388]; Stevens 5.143, this coin cited; cf. KM. 316). On a normal-size but heavy flan, extremely fine with a hint of original colour and sharp rims, very rare [certified and graded NGC PF 64 BN] £200-£260 --- Provenance: Bt Format (Birmingham, UK) September 1997. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, gilt-copper Proof 5 Cash, 1803, arms and supporters, east india company above in large letters, date below, spear points between n and d in india, rev. panj kas yek falus ast [Five cash make one falus], v. cash in exergue, edge plain, 3.30g/6h (Prid. 210 [Sale, lot 386]; Stevens 5.144; cf. KM. 316). Minor spotting, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, rare; only four specimens noted in Snartt’s survey [certified and graded NGC PF 64 Cameo] £400-£500 --- Provenance: Bt H. Kaslove (Ottawa, ONT) June 1982. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, silver Proof 5 Cash, 1803, arms and supporters, east india company above in large letters, date below, spear points between n and d in india, rev. panj kas yek falus ast [Five cash make one falus], v. cash in exergue, edge plain, 4.82g/6h (Prid. 211 [Sale, lot 388]; Stevens 5.145; KM. 318a). Extremely fine and toned, extremely rare; only one specimen (BM) noted in Snartt’s survey [certified and graded NGC PF 62] £1,500-£2,000 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 388 (part), ticket Bt Spink (London) February 1983. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, copper Cash, rampant lion left, date below, rev. kas [Cash], i. cash in exergue, 0.81g/12h (Prid. 212; Stevens 5.147; KM. 315). Good extremely fine, rare with this die-axis £60-£80 --- Provenance: SNC (London) December 1979 (11557), ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, bronzed-copper Proof Cash, rampant lion left, date below, rev. kas [Cash], i. cash in exergue, edge plain, 0.66g/6h (Prid. 213; Stevens 5.149; KM. 315). Virtually as struck, rare [certified incorrectly by NGC as a currency coin, graded MS 65 BN] £100-£150 --- Provenance: SNC (London) October 1980 (8575), ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudus or 10 Cash (3), second issue, 1755, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 5.81g/3h (Prid. 45 [Sale, lot 355]; Stevens 1.46; KM. 306), 1756, similar, 5.97g/4h (Prid. 46 [Sale, lot 355]; Stevens 1.47; KM. 306), 1761, similar, 5.71g/3h (Prid. 47 [Sale, lot 355]; Stevens 1.49; KM. 306) [3]. About fine, first and last rare £60-£80 --- Provenance: First Robert Senior (Glastonbury, UK) FPL 4, Winter 1982 (239); bt R.C. Senior February 1983 Second SNC (London) October 1980 (8536), ticket Third SNC (London) October 1980 (8537), ticket. Owner’s tickets
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, gilt-copper Proof Cash, rampant lion left, date below, rev. kas [Cash], i. cash in exergue, edge plain, 0.67g/6h (Prid. 214; Stevens 5.150; KM. 315b). Trifling spots, otherwise virtually as struck, rare [certified and graded NGC PF 65] £150-£200 --- Provenance: Advertised in World Coin News, 3 October 1978, p.29 Bt L.H. Collins (Waco, TX) January 1979, ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Minting, 1803-8, Soho, silver Proof Cash, rampant lion left, date below, rev. kas [Cash], i. cash in exergue, edge plain, 0.89g/12h (Prid. 215; Stevens 5.152; KM. 315a). Extremely fine and toned, very rare [certified and graded NGC PF 63] £400-£600 --- Provenance: P. Snartt (Bristol, UK) Collection SNC (London) April 1980 (3055), ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 40 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type A/II, in chahal kas ast [This is forty cash], single plain line, xl · cash below, rev. idi nalabhai kasulu idu naipadu kasu [This is forty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends divided by single pellet, first Tamil letter correct, centre letters squared, four large letters on lowest line, 19.26g/12h (Prid. 217 [Sale, lot 393]; Stevens 3.276; KM. 331.1). Very fine, reverse better but with trace of verdigris below last line of inscription, patinated, rare [certified and graded NGC AU Details: Rev. Spot Removed] £300-£400 --- Provenance: Robert Senior (Glastonbury, UK) FPL 4, Winter 1982 (274) Bt R.C. Senior February 1983. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 40 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type A/–, in chahal kas ast [This is forty cash], single plain line, xl · cash below, rev. idi nalabhai kasulu idu naipadu kasu [This is forty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends divided by three pellets, first Tamil letter correct, centre letters squared, four large letters on lowest line, 19.23g/12h (Prid. 217 var. [Sale, lot 393]; Stevens –; KM. 331.1). About very fine, very rare £200-£300 --- Provenance: Format (Birmingham, UK) FPL 18, January 1982 (435). Owner’s ticket. A coin from this rev. die is illustrated on the Stevens website as photo link 392
A superb Madras 40 Cash, 1807-8 East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 40 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type E/VII, in chahal kas ast [This is forty cash], central ornament flanked by five pellets and a short line either side, xl · cash and five pellets below, rev. idi nalabhai kasulu idu naipadu kasu [This is forty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first Tamil letter square, one centre letter rounded, four smaller letters on lowest line, 19.62g/12h (Prid. 219 [Sale, lot 395]; Stevens 3.290; KM. 331.3). Extremely fine and well-centred, one of the finest known coins of this denomination, very rare [certified and graded NGC MS 61 BN] £1,200-£1,500 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 395, ticket Sir John Wheeler Collection, Baldwin Auction 22 (London), 2 May 2000, lot 30. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 20 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type B/I, in bist kas ast [This is twenty cash], legend in three lines, central ornament flanked by three pellets and a short line either side, xx · cash below, rev. idi iravai kasulu idu irubadu kasu [This is twenty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, small squat letters, first and third Tamil letters correct, 10.22g/12h (Prid. 221 [Sale, lot 396]; Stevens 3.295, this coin cited; Stevens website image 405c, this coin; KM. 328). About extremely fine and well-struck, attractively patinated, rare [certified and graded NGC MS 62 BN] £600-£800 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 396 (part) K. Wilford Collection, Baldwin Argentum Auction (London), 6 June 2009, lot 77, ticket. Owner’s ticket
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East India Company, Portcullis issues, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), silver Four Testerns or Half-Dollar, mm. O [1600/01], crowned arms dividing crowned e r, : elizabeth · d’· g’· ang’· fra’· et · hiber’· regina · [Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland], rev. : posvi · devm · adivtorem · mevm · [I have appointed God my helper], crowned portcullis, 13.52g/4h (Prid. 2; BCW 1E; Mitchiner 3762, this coin; Comber Sale 90 and Bohr Sale 1113, same dies; S 2607B). Good very fine and attractively toned, very rare [certified and graded NGC AU 55]£10,000-£15,000 --- Provenance: With Baldwin (London) 1974 Bt R.C. Senior (Glastonbury, UK) before 1984. Owner’s two envelopes and ticket. Literature: Illustrated in Michael Mitchiner, The World of Islam, p.445
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudus or 10 Cash (3), second issue, 1756, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 5.79g/6h (Prid. 46 [Sale, lot 355]; Stevens 1.47; KM. 306), 1768, similar, 5.81g/6h (Prid. 49 [Sale, lot 355]; Stevens 1.51; KM. 306), 1769, similar, 6.09g/4h (Prid. 50 [Sale, lot 355] Stevens 1.52; KM. 306) [3]. About fine, second very rare £60-£80 --- Provenance: All bt K. Wiggins (Crowborough, UK) May 1985. Owner’s tickets
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 20 Cash, 1807-8 issue (2), type B/II, in bist kas ast [This is twenty cash], legend in three lines, central ornament flanked by three pellets and a short line either side, xx · cash below, rev. idi iravai kasulu idu irubadu kasu [This is twenty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends divided by single pellet, first and third Tamil letters modified, 9.17g/12h (Prid. 222 var. [Sale, lot 396]; cf. Stevens 3.296; KM. 328); type –/II, similar, but no apparent pellet between xx and cash, Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, 8.98g/12h (cf. Prid. 222 [Sale, lot 396]; Stevens –; KM. 328) [2]. Fine and better, both rare variants £120-£150 --- Provenance: First bt R. Weir (Unionville, ONT) May 1999, ticket. First with owner’s ticket, second with owner’s envelope
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 20 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type F/III, in bist kas ast [This is twenty cash], legend in two lines, central ornament flanked by four pellets and a short pointed line either side, xx · cash below, rev. idi iravai kasulu idu irubadu kasu [This is twenty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first and third Tamil letters squared, 9.57g/12h (Prid. 224 [Sale, lot 396]; Stevens 3.308; KM. 328). Very fine and patinated, very rare [certified and graded NGC XF 40 BN] £200-£260 --- Provenance: Bt Format (Birmingham, UK). Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 20 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type D/III, in bist kas ast [This is twenty cash], legend in three lines, central ornament flanked by four pellets and a short line either side, xx cash in large uneven letters below, rev. idi iravai kasulu idu irubadu kasu [This is twenty cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first and third Tamil letters squared, 9.66g/12h (Prid. 224 var. [Sale, lot 396]; Stevens 3.302; KM. 328). Good very fine and patinated, very rare; only one specimen (BM) in Snartt’s survey [certified and graded NGC AU 58 BN] £300-£400 --- Provenance: T.V. Holland Collection, Part IV, Noble Numismatics Auction 62 (Sydney), 17-18 November 1999, lot 915, recté Prid. 224 var. R.A. Climpson Collection, Noble Numismatics Auction 85B (Melbourne), 25 July 2007, lot 2023, recté Prid. 224 var. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 10 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type A/I, in dah kas ast [This is ten cash], single plain line of double thickness, x · cash below, rev. idi padi kasulu idu pattu kasu [This is ten cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first Tamil letter correct, 4.84g/12h (Prid. 226 [Sale, lot 397]; Stevens 3.314, this coin cited; Stevens website image 420c, this coin; KM. 326). A trifle weak at top, otherwise extremely fine and attractively patinated, extremely rare in this condition [certified and graded NGC MS 63 BN] £500-£700 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 397 (part), ticket K. Wilford Collection, Baldwin Argentum Auction (London), 6 June 2009, lot 83, ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 10 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type D/II, in dah kas ast [This is ten cash], five pellets and a short pointed line at either side, x · cash in large letters below, rev. idi padi kasulu idu pattu kasu [This is ten cash], Tamil and Telugu legends divided by single small pellet, first Tamil letter modified, 4.87g/12h (Prid. 228 [Sale, lot 397]; Stevens 3.323; KM. 326). About extremely fine and attractively patinated, very rare in this condition [certified and graded NGC MS 63 BN] £400-£500 --- Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction (London), 18-19 October 1982, lot 397 (part), ticket K. Wilford Collection, Baldwin Argentum Auction (London), 6 June 2009, lot 85, ticket. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 10 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type B/II, in dah kas ast [This is ten cash], double raised line, x cash in large crude letters below, rev. idi padi kasulu idu pattu kasu [This is ten cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first Tamil letter modified, 5.03g/6h (Prid. 229 var. [Sale, lot 397]; Stevens 3.318 var.; KM. 326). Good fine and patinated, very rare with this die-axis [certified and graded NGC VF 30 BN] £150-£200 --- Provenance: D. Fore Collection, Part III, Baldwin Auction 84 (London), 25-6 September 2013, lot 2023 (part). Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 10 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type C/IV, in dah kas ast [This is ten cash], central ornament flanked by three pellets and a short pointed line at either side, x · cash below, rev. idi padi kasulu idu pattu kasu [This is ten cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first Tamil letter squared, 4.77g/12h (Prid. 230 [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.322; KM. 326). Some circumferential weakness, otherwise about very fine and patinated, very rare [certified and graded NGC AU 53 BN] £150-£200 --- Provenance: D. Fore Collection, Part III, Baldwin Auction 84 (London), 25-6 September 2013, lot 2023 (part). Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Reformation 1807-18, Madras minting, copper 10 Cash, 1807-8 issue, type F/IV, in dah kas ast [This is ten cash], six pellets and a short pointed line at either side, x · cash in large letters below, rev. idi padi kasulu idu pattu kasu [This is ten cash], Tamil and Telugu legends undivided, first Tamil letter squared, 4.86g/12h (Prid. 231 [not in Sale]; Stevens 3.326; KM. 326). Very fine and patinated, rare [certified and graded NGC VF 30 BN] £100-£120 --- Provenance: Stephen Album Auction 16 (Santa Rosa, CA), 17-18 May 2013, lot 1308. Owner’s ticket
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Early coinages, copper Dudu or 10 Cash, second issue, 1776, balemark incorporating cce, rev. date between wavy lines, 6.32g/7h (Prid. – [not in Sale]; Stevens 1.54, this coin; KM. 306 [date not listed]). About fine, excessively rare; believed the only known specimen £80-£100 --- Provenance: Bt Baldwin (London) July 1990, ticket. Owner’s ticket
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