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This specimen was lot 1280 in Stephen Album sale 37 (Santa Rosa, CA, June 2020), where it sold for $333.20. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India, Bombay Presidency|BOMBAY PRESIDENCY]]: AE ½ pice, 1791, East India Company issue, proof struck at Matthew Boulton's Soho Mint, Birmingham, NGC graded PF65 BR." This type was also issued in 1794 along with one, [[Bombay 1791 1-1/2 pice|1½]] and two pice.
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This specimen was lot 1280 in Stephen Album sale 37 (Santa Rosa, CA, June 2020), where it sold for $333.20. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India, Bombay Presidency|BOMBAY PRESIDENCY]]: AE ½ pice, 1791, East India Company issue, proof struck at Matthew Boulton's Soho Mint, Birmingham, NGC graded PF65 BR." This type was also issued in 1794 along with [[Bombay 1791 pice|one]], [[Bombay 1791 1-1/2 pice|1½]] and two pice.
  
 
''Recorded mintage'': unknown.  
 
''Recorded mintage'': unknown.  
  
''Specifications'': 3.23 g, copper, 20 mm diameter.  
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''Specification'': 3.23 g, copper, 20 mm diameter.  
  
 
''Catalog reference'': KM-192.  
 
''Catalog reference'': KM-192.  
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''[[Bibliography|Sources]]'':  
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources]]'':  
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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* Stevens, Paul, ''The Coins of the English East India Company, Presidency Series: A Catalogue and Pricelist.'' London, Spink & Son Ltd, 2017.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 37, featuring the Gamal Amer Collection of Egyptian Coins and the Ahmed Sultan Collection of Ottoman Coins, Part II,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 37, featuring the Gamal Amer Collection of Egyptian Coins and the Ahmed Sultan Collection of Ottoman Coins, Part II,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
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* [[Bombay (1754-57) pice]] struck in tin
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* [[Bombay (1754-57) 2 pice]] struck in tin
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* [[Bombay 1791 pice|1791 pice]]
 
* [[Bombay 1791 1-1/2 pice|1791 1½ pice]]
 
* [[Bombay 1791 1-1/2 pice|1791 1½ pice]]
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* [[Bombay 1791 2 pice|1791 2 pice]]
 
* [[Bombay 1794 1/2 pice|1794 half pice]]
 
* [[Bombay 1794 1/2 pice|1794 half pice]]
 
* [[Bombay 1794 1-1/2 pice|1794 1½ pice]]
 
* [[Bombay 1794 1-1/2 pice|1794 1½ pice]]

Latest revision as of 13:23, 9 October 2025

Stephen Album sale 37, lot 1280
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This specimen was lot 1280 in Stephen Album sale 37 (Santa Rosa, CA, June 2020), where it sold for $333.20. The catalog description[1] noted, "BOMBAY PRESIDENCY: AE ½ pice, 1791, East India Company issue, proof struck at Matthew Boulton's Soho Mint, Birmingham, NGC graded PF65 BR." This type was also issued in 1794 along with one, and two pice.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.23 g, copper, 20 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-192.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • 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 37, featuring the Gamal Amer Collection of Egyptian Coins and the Ahmed Sultan Collection of Ottoman Coins, Part II, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

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