Archive Lots

Mysore - Tipu Sultan (1782-1799 AD), Silver rupee or 'Imami', Pattan mint, dated Mauludi year 1216, 'Shita' / RY 6 'Sakh', KM 126, Obv: Farsi legend Huw al-Sultan al-Wahid al-Adil Tarikh Jalus Sakh sueem Bahari Sanah 8 Julusi. Rev: Farsi legend Muhammad Ahmad Deen dar Jahan Ast Roshan za Fateh Haidar Imami zarb Pattan Sal Shita sanah 1218. Very Fine+, Very Scarce.

Mysore - Haidar Ali (1761-1782 AD), Copper paisa, Haidarnagar Mint, AH 1177, in the name of Shah Alam-II, 12.81 grams. Obv: legend Sikka Mubarak Shah Alam and AH date. Rev: mint-name and Julus formula. Very Fine+, Scarce.(Full Mint visible)

Mysore, Tipu Sultan (1782-1799 AD), Copper paisa or Zohra, Nagar mint, AM 1225, KM 103.7, 11.20 grams. Obv: Persian 'be' above elephant. Rev: mint name, denomination, and date in Persian. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Mysore - Tipu Sultan (1782-1799 AD), Copper paisa or ‘Zohra’, Nagar mint, dated Mauludi year 1227, letter ‘Se’ above elephant, final date in the series and rare thus, KM 103.9, 11.20 grams. Very Fine, Scarce.

Nawabs of Kadapa (Cuddappah), Gold ‘Apranji’ fanam in the name of Muhammad Shah, struck during the tenure of Nawab Abdul Nabi Khan II, Kharpa mint, RY22, 0.08 grams. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Sikh Empire, Silver rupee, Ranjit Singh (1799-1839 AD), ‘Nanakshahi’ legend, Amritsar mint, VS 1877, with the surface-like symbol on obverse and numeral '2' to right of leaf on reverse, Herrli 01.07.04, 11.10 grams. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Sikh Empire, Silver rupee, Ranjit Singh (1799-1839 AD), ‘Nanakshahi’ legend, Amritsar mint, VS 1882, leaf on reverse, Herrli 01.07.04, 11.10 grams. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Sikh Empire, Silver rupee, Ranjit Singh (1799-1839 AD), Nanakshahi legend, Amritsar mint, fixed year VS 1885 / 95 (1838), leaf on reverse with ‘Arisi’-like flower by letter lam of Akal, Herrli 01.11.04, 11.2 grams. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Sikh Empire, Silver rupee, Ranjit Singh (1801-1839 AD), Nanakshahi couplet, Amritsar mint, dated VS 1864, a floral sprig mark to the left of ‘L’ of ‘Akal’ on reverse, Herrli 01.07.04, 11.10 grams. Very Fine+, Very Scarce.

Sikh Empire, Silver rupee, Ranjit Singh (1799-1839 AD), Nanakshahi couplet, Amritsar mint, VS 1872, Herrli 01.07.04, 11.10 grams. Very Fine+, Very Scarce.