Item 831 out of 1046
Lot # 831 - Gold Two Mohurs Coin of King William IIII of Calcutta Mint of 1835.
Gold Two Mohurs Coin  of  King William IIII of Calcutta Mint of 1835.
Gold Two Mohurs Coin  of  King William IIII of Calcutta Mint of 1835. Gold Two Mohurs Coin  of  King William IIII of Calcutta Mint of 1835.
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Start Price 1100000 Estimated Price 1100000-1300000
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Year (AD)1835
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1835, William IIII, Gold Two Mohurs, Calcutta Mint, R.S. Incuse, Restrike Issue, 23.3g, (PR#3), Brilliant UNC with mirror like finishing, Extremely Rare.

 
Obv; Bare head bust of William IIII to right, English legends WILLIAM IIII KING. Large dot appears after the date 1835, incuse R.S. on the truncation. R.S. is the initials of Robert Saunders, the Mint Master of the Calcutta Mint.
 
Rev; Lion facing to the left in front of palm tree with English legends EAST INDIA COMPANY. The value in English and Persian Legends (Do Ashrafi or which means Two Mohurs). 
 
Similar coin BUT PROOF condition was sold by us in Auction # 12 for around Rs. 20,00,000 in September 2013 and in Auction # 2 for around Rs. 13,50,000 in February 2012.