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Revision as of 07:53, 30 May 2023
This specimen was lot 1017 in Stephen Album sale 45 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2023), where it sold for $336. The catalog description[1] noted, "BRITISH INDIA: Victoria, Empress, 1876-1901, AR 2 annas, 1883-C, a lovely toned lustrous example! PCGS graded MS63." This type was struck 1877-1901 in substantial quantities at Bombay and Calcutta. It was the smallest denomination struck in silver. This date has an incuse mintmark and is fairly common.
Recorded mintage: 2,736,000, fairly common.
Specifications: 1.46 g, .917 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-488, S&W-6.373.
- 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 45, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2022.
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