| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 54123 Price realized: 2,800 USD (Approx. 2,553 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA. British East India Company. Mohur, 1841.-(C). Calcutta Mint. Victoria. NGC AU Details--Harshly Cleaned. Fr-1595A; KM-462.1; S&W-3.7. Type A/1: dot after date, "W.W.," and plain 4. While unfortunately cleaned in the past, this example is yet strongly detailed, leaving much presentability for those seeking a more affordable representative of the type. To view all items from the Collection of Jacques Benuzillo (1899-1964), click here. From the Collection of Jacques Benuzillo (1899-1964). Estimate: $1000 - $2000 |  |
Match 1:
| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 54125 Price realized: 9,000 USD (Approx. 8,207 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA. British East India Company. Mohur, 1841-(C). Calcutta Mint. Victoria. NGC AU-58. Fr-1595; KM-462.2; S&W-3.11; Prid-22. Type B/1: dot after date, "W.W.," and with crosslet 4. On the cusp of Mint State status, this enticing specimen presents a delightful golden-yellow hue to the coloring along with great detail remaining throughout. Of note, the hair of both the queen on the obverse and the lion on the reverse is particularly well rendered. Estimate: $4000 - $6000 |  |
Match 2:
| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 54122 Price realized: 19,000 USD (Approx. 17,326 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA. British East India Company. Mohur, 1841-(C). Calcutta Mint. Victoria. NGC MS-62. Fr-1595A; KM-462.3; S&W-3.7; Prid-22. Type A/1: dot after date, "W.W.," and with plain 4. An alluring and exceptionally pleasing issue, this nearly-Choice Mohur glistens with immense lustrous brilliance and sports somewhat of a matte-like nature to the well struck surfaces. The overall hue is a charming pale gold, reminiscent of the finest pilsners. No doubt, this provocative example will generate great appeal and enthusiasm given all of its impressive accolades. Estimate: $10000 - $20000 |  |
Match 3:
| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 43254 Price realized: 5,750 USD (Approx. 5,411 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA. British East India Company. Mohur, 1841.-(C). Calcutta Mint. Victoria. PCGS AU-55. Fr-1595; KM-462.1; S&W-3.7; Prid-22. Type A/1: dot after date, "W.W. in incuse," plain 4, and with large date. A diligently well-preserved exemplar of this popular issue. Entirely wholesome and almost devoid of any handling, its strike remains fresh and clear. Slight tone deepens the rich golden color, complementing the soft lustrous gleam that rises throughout. An impressive Mohur for any collection of the British Indian series. Estimate: $4000 - $6000 |  |
Match 4:
| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 43255 Price realized: 7,250 USD (Approx. 6,822 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA. British East India Company. Mohur, 1841.-(C). Calcutta Mint. Victoria. PCGS AU-58. Fr-1595a; KM-462.3; S&W-3.7; Prid-22. Approaching Mint State level, this impressive and charming Mohur delivers enticing details, with limited signs of actual handling, and a soft vibrant eye appeal. Visually impressive, and fully deserving of many excited bids. Estimate: $4000 - $6000 |  |
Match 5:
| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 43256 Price realized: 2,900 USD (Approx. 2,729 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: INDIA. British East India Company. Mohur, 1841.-(C). Calcutta Mint. Victoria. PCGS Genuine--Polished, AU Details. Fr-1595A; KM-462.3; S&W-3.7; Prid-22. Variety with small date and plain 4. An enchanting Mohur that delivers well-defined details on both sides. The noted polishing brings a reflective gleam to the surfaces that has diminished the effects of the original luster but is still appealing to the eye. Estimate: $3000 - $5000 |  |
