366, Lot: 286. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLONIAL ISSUES, British India. George V. King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, 1911-1936. AV 15 Rupees (22.2mm, 7.99 g, 12h). Bombay mint. Dated 1918. Crowned bust left / 15/RUPEES/–/INDIA/1889 in five lines; all within ornate floral border. UIC 8.1; Pridmore 25; Friedberg 1608. EF, traces of underlying luster, field marks, struck with slightly worn dies.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, November 1977.