Bundi 1864/VS1921 rupee
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This specimen was lot 56386 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $216. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA. Bundi. Rupee, VS 1921/1864. Ram Singh (under Victoria as Empress). NGC MS-61. The sole finest graded example certified by NGC. From the Nicholas Fritz Collection." This type was struck nearly continuously VS 1915-1941 (1858-84) and is inexpensive in circulated condition. Nazarana rupees also exist. Bundi is surrounded by Gwalior, Kotah and Mewar.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 11.00-11.15 g, silver.
Catalog reference: KM-Y6.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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