LOT 4159
India, British Colonial. George V AR Rupee. Dated 1918. Bombay mint.
Design by Edgar Bertram MacKennal. GEORGE V KING EMPEROR, crowned bust to left / ONE RUPEE INDIA 1918 یک روپیہ in five lines, within circle and wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers; • beneath bottom lotus, indicating Bombay Mint. KM 524; SW 8.43; Prid 224. Almost Uncirculated.(11.68gr, 30mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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German States. Bavaria (Electorate), Maximilian III Joseph AR Half Thaler. Dated 1753. Μünchen mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
D.G.MAX.IOS.U.B. D.S.R.I.A.& EL.L.L., bust to right / PATRONA BAVARIAE., seated Madonna with Child, upturned crescent and clouds below, rays around; date below. KM 499. 13.78gr, 34mm, 12h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
United States of America. Group of Three [3] AE Braided Hair Cents. 1853-1856.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Various dates. 31.45gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
India, Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee. Dated AH 1048 and RY 11 (AD 1639). Lahore mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Legend within square and in margins / Legend within square and in margins. KM 235.17 11.37gr, 22mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
