Antique Sterling Silver Coin Pin Dish – One Rupee 1840 East India Company – 82mm, 50.74g, Boxed
Description: A beautiful antique sterling silver pin dish featuring an inset 1840 East India Company one rupee coin with the portrait of Queen Victoria. The dish has a finely beaded rim and is stamped STERLING to the reverse. Presented in its original retailer’s box marked T. Kishanchand, Bombay Jewellers, New Delhi.
A charming and unusual colonial-era piece, combining fine silversmithing with numismatic interest.
Key Details:
Material: Solid Sterling Silver
Coin: One Rupee, East India Company, 1840 (Victoria Queen)
Diameter: 82mm
Height: 12mm
Weight: 50.74g
Marked: STERLING
Maker/Retailer: T. Kishanchand, Bombay Jewellers, New Delhi
Period: Early 20th Century (coin dated 1840)
Origin: Likely India
Condition: Excellent antique condition, with minimal age-related wear. Supplied with original red retailer’s box (bit tatty).
Summary: A fine quality antique sterling silver pin dish with a beautifully detailed East India Company rupee coin inset. A perfect display or collector’s piece that reflects both British and Indian colonial history.
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