British India. William IV silver Proof Pattern Early Restrike Rupee 1834-(c) PR64 NGC, Calcutta mint, KM-Pn7, Prid-175, S&W-1.28. Type 5. The final Pattern issue of 1834-dated Rupees, submitted for approval to the Governor General in 1835, and fully veiled in a gunmetal cabinet patina and autumnal silhouettes. Always of particular interest to the British India specialist, with only a handful ever seen at market every decade, and always to great fanfare. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 18'500 USD |
Starting price | 2'100 USD |