Lot No : 302
Auction No : 7
British India, Victoria Queen, Gold Mohur, 1862, Calcutta Mint, Obverse: Crowned and robed bust to the left and in divided legend Victoria Queen, Reverse: One Mohur, India, 1862 within a beaded circle, outside the circle and within a beaded rim a ten pointed star with entwined scroll work, Type 5 as per pridmore, A remarkable and rare die variety, this coin exhibits features from both Verity 3 and Verity 4, making it a highly desirable and unusual piece for advanced collectors. O: Features a single flower in the bottom panel of the jabot, a key marker of the variety. Uniquely, a tiny "V" is visible in the relief at the center of the bust, precisely on the line of truncation—an uncommon detail that sets it apart from typical issues. R: While the reverse appears normal at first glance, close examination reveals a small "V" in the relief on the ornamental element within the outer circle, directly beneath the date—a second subtle yet significant feature. Almost Uncirculated, Exceedingly rare.
260000
Lot No : 303
Auction No : 7
British India, Victoria Queen, Gold Mohur, 1862, Calcutta Mint, Obverse: Crowned and robed bust to the left and in divided legend Victoria Queen, Reverse: One Mohur, India, 1862 within a beaded circle, outside the circle and within a beaded rim a ten pointed star with entwined scroll work, Type 6 as per Pridmore, O: Two flowers in bottom panel of jobot and a rearrangement of the embroidered design on the bodice, a tiny "V" on the relief. Graded MS62 by NGC (Cert. No. 6917800-010), this beautiful mint condition coin offers strong luster and sharp details. With only 29 coins graded higher in the NGC Census, it stands out as a rare opportunity for collectors seeking both quality and scarcity in British India numismatics.
290000
Lot No : 307
Auction No : 7
British India, Victoria Empress, Gold Mohur, 1881, Calcutta Mint, Graded Almost Uncirculated Details by NGC, this coin is a true rarity despite not being in mint state. As recorded by Pridmore, only 22,647 coins were ever minted, making it an exceptionally scarce issue. The coin retains strong detail with minimal wear, and while NGC has noted a minor issue, it remains highly appealing and desirable. Very few examples surface on the market, especially in such well-preserved condition. For collectors of British India or colonial coinage, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a low-mintage, historically significant coin, certified and secured in an NGC holder.
380000
Lot No : 308
Auction No : 7
British India, Victoria Empress, Gold Mohur, 1888, Calcutta Mint, A Gem Uncirculated example of exceptional quality, this coin stands out for both its pristine condition and extreme rarity. Pridmore records a mintage of just 15,073 coins, making it one of the scarcer issues of its type. Struck with sharp detail and full mint luster, this piece is remarkably well-preserved and a true collector’s prize. Coins of this caliber and rarity seldom surface, especially in such superb condition. For collectors of British India or colonial-era coinage, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-grade example of a low-mintage issue—worthy of the finest collections, Extremely Rare
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