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This specimen was lot 2355 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $235. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "TRAVANCORE: Bala Rama Varma II, 1924-1949, AR ¼ rupee, ME1116 (1941). NGC graded MS65+." This two year type (ME 1116, 1118) is fairly common. Proofs exist.
 
This specimen was lot 2355 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $235. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "TRAVANCORE: Bala Rama Varma II, 1924-1949, AR ¼ rupee, ME1116 (1941). NGC graded MS65+." This two year type (ME 1116, 1118) is fairly common. Proofs exist.

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from Steve Album sale 27, lot 2355
Travancore Alb27-2355r.jpg

This specimen was lot 2355 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $235. The catalog description[1] noted, "TRAVANCORE: Bala Rama Varma II, 1924-1949, AR ¼ rupee, ME1116 (1941). NGC graded MS65+." This two year type (ME 1116, 1118) is fairly common. Proofs exist.

Recorded mintage: 126,000.

Specifications: 2.66 g, 0.500 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-66.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [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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