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help needed | Cochin State silver

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paulheale
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 Posted 03/13/2012  12:16 pm Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add paulheale to your friends list Get a Link to this Message

Hi can anybody help with this coin and value if known thanks





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Probably a Celtic coin (could be a reproduction, is that a casting line on the side?)
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 Posted 03/13/2012  8:11 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add DCH to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Indian Princely State of Cochin. 1 or 2 Puttuns. ND(1856-58)
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Not even close

Good work DCH!
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 Posted 03/16/2012  2:47 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add drnsreedhar to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
DCH is absolutely right.
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 Posted 03/17/2012  3:52 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add drnsreedhar to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
This is a "Lekshmi" type Puthen, meaning that figure of the Hindu Goddess of wealth Lekshmi is featured on the coin. The upper image depicts Lakshmi and is upside down.
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