Lot 2511

Description

Awadh, Nasir-ud-Din Haidar, (A.H. 1243-1253, 1827-1837), Lucknow mint, rupees, A.H. 1250 (1834-5), year 7 (this and next struck on reduced size fans with quarter rupee dies); 1251 (1835-6), year 8; 1252 (1836-7) (2), year 9; 1253 (1837-8), year 9; eighth rupee year 3, nd. but A.H. 1245 (1829-1830); (KM. 199.1, 205.2, 205.3 for first two; C.62.1, 62.2). Mostly very fine, first scarce, second unpublished. (6)

Ex Wodak Collection and Spink 11/4/1956 (12/6) (1250/7), Spink & Son, London, c.1972 (1251/8), Wodak Collection (1252/9), Dr. Hamilton Collection, and last Hagley Collection.