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MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR double rupee (23.95g), Arkat, AH1172 year 6 (frozen), choice VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Colonial Start Price:1,100.00 USD Estimated At:1,300.00 - 1,700.00 USD
MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR double rupee (23.95g), Arkat, AH1172 year 6 (frozen), choice VF
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This item SOLD at 2024 Jan 18 @ 19:56UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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MADRAS PRESIDENCY: AR double rupee (23.95g), Arkat, AH1172 year 6 (frozen), Stv-3.338, KM-404.2. Prid-245, in the name of Alamgir II, issued by the East India Company, type A/I; overstruck on Spanish-American 8 reales, grained right edge, scratches, lightly cleaned, choice VF, RR, ex Charles W. Lueders III Collection. On July 15, 1807 a Proclamation authorized a full range of silver coins, including this new denomination, a double rupee, to be struck for the Madras Presidency. All coins were to be made from silver obtained from imported Spanish dollars.