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[[Image:SB821-45091r.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC]] | [[Image:SB821-45091r.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 45091 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $65. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "INDIA. British India. Anna, 1917-(B). Bombay Mint. PCGS MS-62 Gold Shield. A decently struck coin with medium gray toning and subtle underlying luster." This type was struck 1911-20, 1923-30, 1933-36. The denomination was introduced in 1906 and struck until the end of the Raj in 1947. | + | This specimen was lot 45091 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $65. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "INDIA. British [[India]]. Anna, 1917-(B). Bombay Mint. PCGS MS-62 Gold Shield. A decently struck coin with medium gray toning and subtle underlying luster." This type was struck 1911-20, 1923-30, 1933-36. The denomination was introduced in 1906 and struck until the end of the Raj in 1947. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 58,097,000, a common date. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 58,097,000, a common date. | ||
Revision as of 12:15, 19 September 2021
This specimen was lot 45091 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $65. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA. British India. Anna, 1917-(B). Bombay Mint. PCGS MS-62 Gold Shield. A decently struck coin with medium gray toning and subtle underlying luster." This type was struck 1911-20, 1923-30, 1933-36. The denomination was introduced in 1906 and struck until the end of the Raj in 1947.
Recorded mintage: 58,097,000, a common date.
Specification: 3.8 g, copper-nickel, 21 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-513; SW-8.287.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The August 2021 ANA sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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