Lot 3427

Description

India, Princely States, Awadh, Nasir-ud-Din Haidar, (AH 1243-1253, 1827-1837), Lucknow Mint, rupees, AH 1250 (1834-5) Year 7, (this and next struck on reduced size flans with quarter rupee dies), 1251 (1835-6) Year 8, 1252 (1836-7) Year 9 (2), 1253 (1837-8) Year 9; eighth rupee Year 3, undated but AH 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 Mostly very fine, first scarce, second unpublished.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, c1972 (1251/8), Wodak Collection (1252/9), Dr. Hamilton Collection, and last Hagley Collection.