Item 626 out of 875
Lot # 626 - Extremely Rare Banknote of Twenty Five Sicca of Calcutta Circle of Bank of Bengal of 1834. In Extremely fine Condition.
Extremely Rare Banknote of Twenty Five Sicca of Calcutta Circle of Bank of Bengal of 1834. In Extremely fine Condition.
Extremely Rare Banknote of Twenty Five Sicca of Calcutta Circle of Bank of Bengal of 1834. In Extremely fine Condition. Extremely Rare Banknote of Twenty Five Sicca of Calcutta Circle of Bank of Bengal of 1834. In Extremely fine Condition.
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Start Price 140000 Estimated Price 140000-170000
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Year1834
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Bank of Bengal, 25 Sicca Rupees, Calcutta Circle, Dated 28th October 1834, S. No. 12300, 'CANCELLED' stamped & with cut signature, Obv: the personification of "Commerce" sitting on articles of merchandise in the center, Bank of Bengal written in an ornamented panel on the left in Bangla, Persian and Hindi, date and signature, Calcutta in promise text, the serial number placed on the top-right and left corners, denomination in numerals and words in Bangla, Persian and Kaithi above promise text, TWENTY-FIVE in denomination panel on the lower-left, entered by signature and For the BANK OF BENGAL, Rev: denomination in bold words in English in the center with Persian, Hindi and Bangla on either side, ink annotation, torn and taped in the center, (KJ & RR # 1A.3.6.4), repaired and reattached, holes, stains, folds, graffiti, about extremely fine, Extremely Rare.