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Bombay Mint – Milled Coinages – European Style – Copper, Pattern Quarter Anna – 1820

No value on reverse

 

The arms of the Company surrounded by the legend:

EAST INDIA COMPANY 1820

On the ribbon is the motto:

AUSPICIO REGIS & SENATUS ANGLIAE

 All within a raised toothed rim

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans (translation = ‘ādil = justice).

AH date in Arabic figures below (=1235).

All within a raised toothed rim.

 

Actual Weight (g)

6.14-6.65

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

26.1-26.3

 

Composition

Copper

 

Edge

Plain

 

Axis

↑↓

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AD

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

4.1

974.

-

1820

1235

Ste, DF, Noon

Ref: Bonhams (1997), sale 27299, lot 415e

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Bombay Mint – Milled Coinages – European Style – Copper, Pattern Pie – 1820

No value on reverse

 

The arms of the Company surrounded by the legend:

EAST INDIA COMPANY 1820

On the ribbon is the motto:

AUSPICIO REGIS & SENATUS ANGLIAE

 All within a raised toothed rim

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans (translation = ‘ādil = justice).

AH date in Arabic figures below (=1235).

All within a raised toothed rim.

 

Actual Weight (g)

2.14

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

~19.5

 

Composition

Copper

 

Edge

Plain

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AD

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

4.2

976.

-

1820

1235

DF

Ref: Bonhams (1997), sale 27299, lot 416

RRR

 

Bombay Mint – Milled Coinages – European Style – Copper, Pattern Anna – 1821

 

The arms of the Company surrounded by the legend:

EAST INDIA COMPANY 1821

On the ribbon is the motto:

AUSPICIO REGIS & SENATUS ANGLIAE

All within a raised toothed rim

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans (translation = ‘ādil = justice). AH date in Arabic figures below (=1231).

The value above:

ANNA

All within a raised toothed rim.

 

Actual Weight (g)

25.9-26.3

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

~35.6

 

Composition

Copper

 

Edge

Plain

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AD

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

4.3

970.

-

1821

1231

DF

Ref: Bonhams (1997), sale 27299, lot 413

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Bombay Mint – Milled Coinages – European Style – Copper, Pattern Half Anna – 1821 – Type 1

 

The arms of the Company surrounded by the legend:

EAST INDIA COMPANY 1821

On the ribbon is the motto:

AUSPICIO REGIS & SENATUS ANGLIAE

All within a raised toothed rim.

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans (translation = ‘ādil = justice).

AH date in Arabic figures below (=1231). The value above:

HALF ANNA

All within a raised toothed rim.

 

Actual Weight (g)

12.77-12.94

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

30.0-30.1

 

Composition

Copper

 

Edge

Plain

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AD

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

4.4

972.

334

1821

1231(=1815/16)

Ste, DF

 

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Bombay Mint – Milled Coinages – European Style – Copper, Pattern Half Anna – 1821 – Type 2

Differs from previous pattern in the wording of the value on the reverse

 

The arms of the Company surrounded by the legend:

EAST INDIA COMPANY 1821

On the ribbon is the motto:

AUSPICIO REGIS & SENATUS ANGLIAE

All within a raised toothed rim

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans (translation = ‘ādil = justice).

AH date in Arabic figures below (=1231). The value above:

ONE HALF ANNA

All within a raised toothed rim.

 

Actual Weight (g)

12.77

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

30.0-30.1

 

Composition

Copper

 

Edge

Plain

 

Axis

↑↓

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AD

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

4.5

973.

-

1821

1231(=1815/16)

Noon

Ref: Pridmore sale, lot 560

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Bombay Mint – Milled Coinages – European Style – Copper, Pattern Quarter Anna – 1821

Value on reverse

 

QuarterAnnaPat1821Obv

QuarterAnnaPat1821Rev

The arms of the Company surrounded by the legend:

EAST INDIA COMPANY 1821

On the ribbon is the motto:

AUSPICIO REGIS & SENATUS ANGLIAE

All within a raised toothed rim

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans (translation = ‘ādil = justice).

The value above:

ONE Qr ANNA

AH date in Arabic figures below (=1231).

All within a raised toothed rim.

 

Actual Weight (g)

6.22

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

26.1-26.3

 

Composition

Copper

 

Edge

Plain

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AD

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

4.6

975.

335

1821

1231 (=1815/16)

Prid

 

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Bombay Mint – Milled Coinages – European Style – Copper, Pattern Pie – 1821

Value on reverse

 

The arms of the Company surrounded by the legend:

EAST INDIA COMPANY 1821

On the ribbon is the motto:

AUSPICIO REGIS & SENATUS ANGLIAE

All within a raised toothed rim

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans (translation = ‘ādil = justice).

 

AH date in Arabic figures below (=1231).

All within a raised toothed rim.

 

Actual Weight (g)

2.22

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

19.68

 

Composition

Copper

 

Edge

Plain

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AD

AH Date

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

4.7

977.

-

1821

1231 (=1815/16)

DF

Ref: Bonhams (1997), sale 27299, lot 418

RRR

4.8

978.

-

1821

 

Silvered flan. Ref: Bonhams (1997), sale 27299, lot 417. May have been caused by storage in a particular manner, e.g.an oak cabinet.

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