Madras 1803 cash

Stephen Album sale 38, lot 2674

This specimen was lot 2674 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $83.30. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AE cash, 1803, East India Company issue, About Unc." This early milled issue was restruck in various metals.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 0.64 g, copper.

Catalog reference: KM-315, Stv-5.147/48.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Stevens, Paul, The Coins of the English East India Company, Presidency Series: A Catalogue and Pricelist. London, Spink & Son Ltd, 2017.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

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