Lot 3064

Description

India, Princely States, Kashmir, silver rupees, Durrani rupee, Kashmir mint, Taimur Shah as king (AH 1186-1207, 1772-1793), 1203/16 not listed, (KM.563 Afghanistan); Rambir Singh (1857-1885), Srinagar mint VS19xx (KM.Y16); another Pertab Singh (1885-1925) VS1946 and VS1948 (KM.24) (last illustrated); various AE in packets described issued from 530 to 1880s (16, an interesting group); Kotah, rupee RY 19 (KM.Y6); Kuchawan (Jodhpur Feudatory), silver rupees 1203/31 (KM.276); another silver Rupee, 1863 AD, with the name of Victoria, obv: Queen Victoria, rev: mint name and date, (10.76 g), (KM 286) (illustrated); Kunch (Maratha Confederacy), silver rupee, 39 RY, mint name Kinch Hijiri, in the name of Shah Alam II, obv. "saya-e-fazle elah" couplet and trident mark, rev: sana julus, (10.85 g), (KM. 233) (illustrated). Fine - extremely fine, and interesting lot. (24)

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection in packets described, mostly purchased in 1970s-1980s.