FAQs
What makes a coin valuable?
I have coins to sell, what’s the next step?
How will my purchases be shipped?
What happens if I’m not entirely happy with my purchase?
FM23031
Pondicherry Taken, 1761.
George III, India, Pondicherry Taken, 1761, bronze medal by T Pingo, laureate head right, GEORGE. THE. THIRD, rev. Victory standing, inscribing shield COOTE STEEVENS, palms and rudders either side, with spilt urns representing the Indus and Ganges rivers, TOTAL. EXPVLSION. OF. THE. FRENCH. FROM. INDIA, in exergue, PONDICHERRY TAKEN MDCCLXI, 39mm, 20.31g (BHM 72; Eimer 686; Pingo 20). Rim flaws, which are not uncommon in this series, otherwise extremely fine, scarce.
Ex Claremont Collection of Historical Medals, DNW, 1/12/2021, lot 876