Jaipur (1887)/8 1/4 rupee
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This specimen was lot 75450 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for $168. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA. Jaipur. 1/4 Rupee, Year 8 (1887). Sawai Jaipur Mint. Madho Singh II (under Victoria as Empress). PCGS MS-63." This type was struck years 1-42 (1880-1921), all dated with regnal years only.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.68-2.90 g, silver.
Catalog reference: KM-139.
- 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, February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals & World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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