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Captivating Madras Proof Cameo 1/48 Rupee

British India. Madras Presidency gilt-copper Proof 1/48 Rupee 1794 PR63 Cameo NGC, Soho mint, KM394b, Prid-312. A crisply struck example with needle-sharp details, highly lustrous and having nicely mirrored fields.

Also called the Presidency of Fort St. George, the Madras Presidency was an administrative province of British India from the 1600s until the mid 1900s, and was comprised of large portions of south India. Originally established by the East India Company as one of their three presidencies, the Madras Presidency annexed multiple princely states, including the Kingdom of Mysore, eventually transforming into the modern Madras State in 1950.

Ex. Heritage Auctions 3076 (September 2019, Lot 31797)

From the Far North Collection

Metal: Copper
Diameter: 30.5mm


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Auction Dates
September, 2025
22nd Monday
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Sold on Sep 22, 2025 for: $2,881.20
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