100 Rupees

Description India Government of Hyderabad 100 Rupees 1920 Unissued Pick S266a On May 20, 1922 the ocean liner Egypt at 7,912 gross tons and carrying gold and silver insured for over a million pounds collided with the cargo vessel, Seine, in a dense fog off the French coast. 86 lives were lost. Ten years later the Italian salvage vessel Artiglio was able to recover most of the precious metal along with this note offered here which was never directly issued. There is a stamp stating the note carries no monetary value and stains from its time in the sea. PCGS Apparent Choice About New 58 . From The Ruth W. Hill Collection View all of [The Ruth W. Hill Collection ]