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EAST INDIA COMPANY : UNIFORM COINAGE

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:250,000.00 INR Estimated At:250,000.00 - 300,000.00 INR
EAST INDIA COMPANY : UNIFORM COINAGE
Victoria Queen, Gold, Mohur, 11.66g, 1841, “No initial”, Continuous legend, Obv: Bust facing to left, English legend & date “VICTORIA QUEEN 1841”, Rev: A Lion facing to left in front of a Palm tree, English legend “EAST INDIA COMPANY, ONE MOHUR” & In Persian “EK ASHARFI” (similar to Prid# 18). Very fine to very fine+, very rare. The date 1841 is retouched thus giving the appearance of numeral 1 after 4 as I, showing 184I instead of 1841, and interesting variety for the variety wise collectors of British India Mohurs.