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[[Image:SA43-910.jpg|550px|thumb|Stephen Album sale 43, lot 910]] | [[Image:SA43-910.jpg|550px|thumb|Stephen Album sale 43, lot 910]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 910 in Stephen Album sale 43 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2022), where it sold for $3,120. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "TRAVANCORE: Rama Varma VI, 1885-1924, AR ½ rupee, 1889, a wonderful lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS64." This type was accompanied by a quarter rupee (KM 37). | + | This specimen was lot 910 in Stephen Album sale 43 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2022), where it sold for $3,120. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "TRAVANCORE: Rama Varma VI, 1885-1924, AR ½ rupee, 1889, a wonderful lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS64." This type was accompanied by a quarter rupee ([[Travancore 1889 1/4 rupee|KM 37]]). Maharaja Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma V ruled 1885-1924. |
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* [[Travancore 1881 sovereign Fr-1403]] | * [[Travancore 1881 sovereign Fr-1403]] | ||
| + | * [[Travancore (1888-89) 1/4 chuckram]] | ||
| + | * [[Travancore (1888-89) 1/2 chuckram]] | ||
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* [[Travancore (1901) 2 chuckrams]] | * [[Travancore (1901) 2 chuckrams]] | ||
* [[Travancore (1906-35) 4 cash]] | * [[Travancore (1906-35) 4 cash]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:40, 16 May 2025
This specimen was lot 910 in Stephen Album sale 43 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2022), where it sold for $3,120. The catalog description[1] noted, "TRAVANCORE: Rama Varma VI, 1885-1924, AR ½ rupee, 1889, a wonderful lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS64." This type was accompanied by a quarter rupee (KM 37). Maharaja Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma V ruled 1885-1924.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 5.44 g, silver.
Catalog reference: KM-38.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 43, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2021.
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