Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction date: 15 April 2024
Lot number: 43266

Price realized: Withdrawn
Lot description:


INDIA. Madras Presidency. East India Company. Mohur, ND (1819). Madras Mint. PCGS AU-55.
Fr-1587; KM-421.2. Lightly circulated with lovely color and tremendous flash remaining over the surfaces.

Estimate: $2000 - $2500

Match 1:
Hess-Divo AG > Auction 341Auction date: 13 December 2023
Lot number: 214

Price realized: 5,000 CHF   (Approx. 5,706 USD / 5,291 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


INDIA. MADRAS.  
British East India Company, 1650-1820. Mohur ND (1819). KM. 421.2; Fr. 1587.

GOLD. Very rare. RR. Uncirculated with charming patina. PCGS MS62.

Estimate: 2500 CHF

Match 2:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction 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 3:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction 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 4:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC AuctionAuction 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 5:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction 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