Lot 100

EIC William IV 1834 AD Calcutta Mint Silver Proof Pattern Early Restrike Rupee

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Catalog Reference #
KM # Pn7, Prid # 175, S&W # 1.28. Type 5
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
PCGS graded PR63
Denomination
Rupee
Calendar/Year
1834 AD

East India Company. William IV (1830-1837 AD) Silver Proof Pattern Early Restrike Rupee, 1834 AD, Calcutta Mint, The type with lotus above English denomination with additional Hindi, Persian, and Bengali values below wreath, The final Pattern issue of 1834-dated Rupees, submitted for approval to the Governor General in 1835 AD. Always of particular interest to the British India specialist, with only a handful ever seen at market every decade, and always to great fanfare. Ref: KM # Pn7, Prid # 175, S&W # 1.28. Type 5, PCGS graded PR63, extremely rare.