Marudhar Arts

Buy historical British India Coins items such as Gold, Silver, Copper, Rare and Error online on MarudharArts.

1840, Victoria Queen, Silver ½ Rupee, Continuous Legend, Calcutta Mint,&nbsp;Crescent,&nbsp;19 berries (9L+10R), A/I, die rotation around 11 ’o clock, (PR # 73/GK # 119), nice toning, strong features, attractive quality, graded &amp; slabbed by NGC as MS 64, Extremely&nbsp;Rare in this grade.

Note: Top-pop, highest graded known coin for the type. MS 64 grade offered for the first time in our auction.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;Half-rupees of British India are generally known to be soft-struck coins, often lacking sharp detail in the finer areas of the design. The present specimen, however, stands out for its remarkable preservation and striking quality.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;The coin displays a beautiful combination of original mint luster and natural toning developed over time, enhancing its overall eye appeal. Notably, it retains sharp details across the portrait, including the face, hair, neck, eyes, ear, and hairband, along with the other important elements of Queen Victoria’s iconography, areas which are typically prone to fading on this series.<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;This piece ranks among the choicest and finest examples we have handled, exhibiting many of the desirable qualities collectors seek in a premium specimen. An MS 64 graded example of this type has not previously been offered in our auctions, making this its first appearance in our sale.<o:p></o:p>

Very Rare Silver Half Rupee Coin of Victoria Queen of C ...

Extremely Rare NGS AU Graded Silver Half Rupee Coin of ...

Extremely Rare Top Pop PCGS MS 63 Graded Cupro Nickel T ...

Extremely Rare NGS AU Graded Bronze Half Pice Coin of K ...

Extremely Rare Top Pop PCGS MS 63 BN Graded Copper Half ...

Very Rare NGC MS 63 BN Graded Bronze Half Pice Coin of ...

Shah Jahan Silver Rupee -Akbarnagar Mint, AH 1045 / 8 R ...

Rare Silver Drachma Coin of Amoghbuti of Kuninda Dynast ...

Ahmad Shah Bahadur Silver Rupee, Narwar Mint, 6RY, KM 4 ...

Shah Alam Bahadur Silver Rupee- Sholapur Mint, 3 RY, (A ...

Ardokhsho type Base Gold Dinar Coin of Kidara Kushan of ...

Very Rare Broad Flan Copper Base Alloy Coin of Vishnuku ...