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''Recorded mintage:'' 7,568,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 7,568,000.
  
''Specification:'' 11.66 g, .917 fine silver.
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''Specification:'' 11.66 g, 0.917 fine silver, 30.79 mm diameter.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-492. S&W-6.107.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-492. S&W-6.107.  
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* [[India 1887-B rupee|1887-B rupee]]
 
* [[India 1887-B rupee|1887-B rupee]]
 
* [[India 1887-C rupee|1887-C rupee]]
 
* [[India 1887-C rupee|1887-C rupee]]
* [[India 1888-B 1/4 rupee|1888-B ¼ rupee]]
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* [[India 1888 1/2 pice|1888 ½ pice]]
* [[India 1888(c) 1/4 rupee|1888(c) ¼ rupee]]
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* [[India 1888(c) 1/4 anna|1888(c) quarter anna]]
* [[India 1888(b) 1/2 rupee|1888(b) ½ rupee]]
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* [[India 1888-B 2 annas|1888-B 2 annas]]
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* [[India 1888-B 1/4 rupee|1888-B quarter rupee]]
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* [[India 1888(c) 1/4 rupee|1888(c) quarter rupee]]
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* [[India 1888-B 1/2 rupee|1888-B half rupee]]
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* [[India 1888-C 1/2 rupee|1888-C half rupee]]
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* [[India 1888-B rupee|1888-B rupee]]
 
* [[India 1888(c) mohur|1888(c) mohur]]
 
* [[India 1888(c) mohur|1888(c) mohur]]
 
* [[India 1890-C rupee|1890-C rupee]]
 
* [[India 1890-C rupee|1890-C rupee]]

Latest revision as of 07:55, 11 June 2025

from Steve Album sale 27, lot 2422
India Alb27-2422r.jpg

This specimen was lot 2422 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $152.75. The catalog description[1] noted, "BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Empress, 1876-1901, AR rupee, 1882-C. Raised mintmark, NGC graded MS63." This type was issued at Calcutta and Bombay 1877-1901 in a bewildering array of varieties, including proofs, off-metal strikes and restrikes. The type is the largest silver denomination. It is distinguished from the type issued 1862-76 by the obverse legend, "VICTORIA EMPRESS" instead of "VICTORIA QUEEN."

Recorded mintage: 7,568,000.

Specification: 11.66 g, 0.917 fine silver, 30.79 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-492. S&W-6.107.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Stevens, Paul, and Randy Weir, The Uniform Coinage of India, 1835 to 1947, A Catalogue and Pricelist, London, Spink & Son Ltd, 2012.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016.

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