Lot 1940

Sale 50 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Awadh, Sa'adat Ali (A.H. 1213-1230, A.D. 1798-1814), in name of Shah Alam II, (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Bareli mint, rupee, obverse A.H. date 1215 (1800-1), with fixed regal year 37, reverse, fish, crude dagger and trident, (KM.51.4). Good very fine and very scarce, being the last date before EIC control of this mint.

Ex Robert Senior England, by private purchase and Stan Goran England, Collection.