Gwalior VS 1999 1/4 anna KM-179

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Stack's Bowers February 2024 Collector's Choice sale, lot 75057
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This specimen was lot 75057 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2024), where it sold for $65. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA. Gwailor. 1/4 Anna, VS 1999 (1942). Jivaji Rao (under George VI as Emperor). NGC MS-65 Red Brown. A charming Gem Mint State representative, with nice luster and good red throughout." This quarter anna comes in various varieties and with small or large arms. Jivaji Rao ruled 1925-48 and struck quarter and half annas.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: KM-179.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

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