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Lot No.335
AUC22
East India Company
Auction Date: 08-08-2015
Copper
Bombay Presidency, Copper Dam, Munbai Mint, in the name of Muhammad Shah, no AH/RY visible, 20.57g.
Very Fine+, Extremely Rare.
Copper coins of 'Munbai' mint are extremely rare. Three that were known to Dr. Paul Stevens were recently discussed by him in his paper "A Mughal-style copper Dam from the Bombay mint", in JONS 220, 2014. He places their issue in the 1730s from what is known about the circumstances of the striking from EIC archives.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 30,000-40,000
Sold For :
Rs. 36,000
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