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LOT 4053
India, British Colonial, Victoria AR Rupee. Dated 1900. Bombay mint.
Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA EMPRESS, crowned and draped bust to left / Denomination above date; all within wreath. KM 492; SW 6.155. Extremely Fine. Countermarked A on obverse.(11.62gr, 30mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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