Indian Rarity Among Hundreds of NGC-certified Coins in Marudhar Arts Sale

Posted on 6/11/2024

The 1835 restrike is available along with many other NGC-certified coins and PMG-certified banknotes in the auction on June 15.

A stunning array of collectible Indian coins and paper money, certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) respectively, is available in the Marudhar Arts Auction #44. Online bidding is already underway for the sale on June 15, 2024.

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Highlighting this auction is an India 1835.(c) Mohur Restrike - “F” on Neck graded NGC PF 61 (lot 342) with an estimate of ₹1,500,000 to ₹2,000,000 (about $18,000 to $24,000). The 1835 India Mohur was originally minted during the reign of King William IV and issued by the British East India Company at a time when the company’s focus in India was shifting from trade to governing. It includes a portrait of the king on the obverse and the company's lion emblem on the reverse.

Other NGC-certified coins in this auction include:

  • an India 1877 (C) Half Rupee graded NGC MS 63 (lot 215) with an estimate of ₹700,000 to ₹900,000 (about $8,400 to $11,000)
  • an India AH1264//2 Awadh Ashrafi - Rupee Dies graded NGC MS 65 (lot 35) with an estimate of ₹500,000 to ₹600,000 (about $6,000 to $7,200)
  • an India 1835.(B) Rupee graded NGC AU Details (lot 249) with an estimate of ₹200,000 to ₹300,000 (about $2,400 to $3,600)
  • an India 1835.(C) Half Rupee Restrike - Raised “F” graded NGC PF 65 (lot 213) with an estimate of ₹200,000 to ₹250,000 (about $2,400 to $3,000)
  • an India 1898C Half Rupee graded NGC MS 62 (lot 222) with an estimate of ₹150,000 to ₹200,000 (about $1,800 to $2,400)
  • an India AH1202//19 Bengal Presidency Half Mohur - Oblique Milling graded NGC MS 62 (lot 60) with an estimate of ₹100,000 to ₹150,000 (about $1,200 to $1,800)
  • an India 1911(C) Quarter Rupee graded NGC MS 62 (lot 197) with an estimate of ₹100,000 to ₹150,000 (about $1,200 to $1,800)
  • an India 1835.(C) Quarter Rupee graded NGC MS 62 (lot 178) with an estimate of ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 (about $600 to $840)
  • an India 1879(B) Rupee graded NGC MS 63 (lot 285) with an estimate of ₹50,000 to ₹70,000 (about $600 to $840)
  • an India (1630-42) Half Vijayanagar Pagoda graded NGC MS 65 (lot 3) with an estimate of ₹40,000 to ₹50,000 (about $480 to $600)
  • an India (1406-22) Vijayanagar Half Pagoda graded NGC MS 62 (lot 2) with an estimate of ₹20,000 to ₹25,000 (about $240 to $300)

Some of the PMG-certified notes in this auction include:

  • an India, Reserve Bank ND (1937) 1,000 Rupees graded PMG 50 About Uncirculated (lot 395) with an estimate of ₹500,000 to ₹700,000 (about $6,000 to $8,400)
  • an India - Princely States / Hyderabad FE 1341 1,000 Rupees graded PMG 55 About Uncirculated (lot 420) with an estimate of ₹350,000 to ₹450,000 (about $4,200 to $5,400)
  • an India/ British Administration 1919-20 10 Rupees graded PMG 45 Choice Extremely Fine (lot 356) with an estimate of ₹125,000 to ₹150,000 (about $1,500 to $1,800)
  • a pair of India, Reserve Bank 2015 50 Rupees, each with a Printing Error and each graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 503) with an estimate of ₹75,000 to ₹85,000 (about $900 to $1,000)
  • an India, Government of India 1993 1 Rupee graded PMG 53 About Uncirculated (lot 464) with an estimate of ₹50,000 to ₹60,000 (about $600 to $700)
  • an India, Reserve Bank 2012-15 1,000 Rupees with a Security Thread Error graded PMG 40 Extremely Fine (lot 534) with an estimate of ₹25,000 to ₹30,000 (about $300 to $360)

Estimates are provided by the auction house. The ₹ symbol indicates Indian Rupees. The $ symbol indicates US Dollars.


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