Item 397 out of 628
Lot # 397 - Extremely Rare Calcutta Mint of 1885 Silver One Rupee Coin of Victoria Empress.
Extremely Rare Calcutta Mint of 1885 Silver One Rupee Coin of Victoria Empress.
Extremely Rare Calcutta Mint of 1885 Silver One Rupee Coin of Victoria Empress. Extremely Rare Calcutta Mint of 1885 Silver One Rupee Coin of Victoria Empress.
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Start Price 18000 Estimated Price 18000-20000
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Quick Description
DenominationRupee 01MintCalcutta
MetalSilverYear (AD)1885
Full Description:

1885, Victoria Empress, Silver Rupee, Calcutta Mint, C2/I(i)/C incused, (Unlisted in PR/GK # 520), about extremely fine, Extremely Rare.

Note: Pridmore lists this as a proof-only issue, vide ref no. PR 125 on page 119, however, handful pieces of currency strikes have been reported. The offered coin here is a currency strike in superb quality for the type.