Archive Lots

Mysore, Hyder Ali (c. 1782-1799 AD), Copper Heavy Paisa, 12.10 grams, Gooty Mint, Obv. Elephant moving towards the right, Rev. Mint name Zarb Gooty, Very Fine, Rare.

Mysore, Tipu Sultan (c. 1782-1799 AD), Copper Half Paisa, 5.60 grams, Patan Mint, Obv. Elephant moving towards left, 1220 AM retrograde date, Rev. Zarb Patan Mint name, (KM 122.1), Very Fine, Scarce.

Mysore, Tipu Sultan (c. 1782-1799 AD), Copper Paisa, Patan Mint, 10.80 grams, Obv. Elephant towards the right, Persian legend above, Rev. Zohare Zarb Patan Mint name at the bottom, (KM 122.4), Very Fine, Scarce.

Mysore, Tipu Sultan (c. 1782-1799 AD), Copper Paisa, Patan Mint, 11.20 grams, Obv. Elephant towards the right, 1221 AH date, Rev. Zarb Patan mint name, (KM 122.2), Very Fine, Scarce.

Mysore, Tipu Sultan (c. 1782-1799 AD), Copper Two Paisa, 21.10 grams, Nagar Mint, Obv. Elephant with raised trunk moving towards the right, Rev. Persian legend Dar al-Sultanat Nagar, overstruck with opposite sides on the similar issue (KM 104.1), Very Fine, Very Rare.

Alwar, Sheodan Singh (c. 1857-1874), in name of Queen Victoria, Silver Rupee, The local issue, Rajgarh Mint, 10.90 grams, RY 9 (1865 AD), Obv. Sheodan Singh in Persian, Rev. Mint name Raj(garh) in the bottom, (KM Y#2), Very Fine+, Scarce.

Awadh, Shuja ud Daula (c. 1170-1189 AH, 1756-1775 AD), in name of Shah Alam II (c. 1759-1806 AD), Silver Rupee, Muhammad Benaras Mint, 11.40 grams, Obv. Ruler’s title “Sikka Mubarak Shah Alam Badshah Ghazi”, 118(7) AH, Rev. “Memanat Julus Sana Zarb Muhammadabad Banaras” with a trident in Julus, RY14, “Muhammadabad” at top and “Benaras” at bottom, (KM 36.2), Very Fine+, Rare.

Awadh, Asaf al Daula, (c. AH 1189-1212, 1775-1797 AD) in name of Shah Alam II, Silver Rupee, Najibabad Mint, 11.30 grams, Obv. Crescent within Ruler’s title, Rev. Fish vertical upwards, dagger and flower mintmark, RY 33, (KM 116.4), about uncirculated, Scarce.

Awadh, Asaf al Daula, (c. AH 1189-1212, 1775-1797 AD) in name of Shah Alam II, Silver Rupee, Najibabad mint, 10.90 grams, Obv. Crescent within Ruler’s title, Rev. Fish vertical upwards Mintmark, Persian letters Ain and Mim, RY 35, (KM 116.3), Very Fine+, Scarce.

Awadh, Ghazi ud din Haidar, (c. AH 1230-1243, 1814-1827 AD) in name of Shah Alam II, Silver Rupee, Muhammadabad Benaras mint, 11.40 grams, Obv. 1233 AH with the floral design below, Rev. Fish horizontal, flag and star Mintmark within Julus, RY 26, (KM C# 6), Very Fine+, Scarce.