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2½ Rupees

3.3.1C

PMG64Serial C/1 080354
2½ Rupees

This example

Grade
PMG64
Serial
C/1 080354
Realised
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Estimate
£8,000 - £9,000
Sold
2019-10-02 · Spink

Provenance

2 recorded sales

The same physical note — serial C/1 080354 — traced across sales (linked by serial + type at ingest, T1-6).

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    2019-10-02PMG64
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    2020-05-07PMG64
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Denomination2½ Rupees
ReferencesJ&R 3.3.1C
IssuerGovernment of India
SignatoryM. M. S. Gubbay
Description

Government of India,2 rupees 8 annas, Calcutta, ND (1917), serial number C/1 080354, black and white with value in pale green-blue guilloche at centre, Gubbay signature,(Pick 2a, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 3.3.1C),in PMG holder 64 CHOICE Uncirculated, There are only two examples in comparable grade on 'Track & Price', both graded 58 and both sold by Spink. This grade believed to be the highest recorded on the PMG population report. Extremely rare and desirable and an iconic denominationSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Auction record

House
Spink
Auction
19024 - World Banknotes - 4-4JHY0
Lot
1074
Date
2019-10-02
2½ Rupees · 3.3.1C · Lot