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India, Native State, Hyderabad, various rulers, silver rupees, AH129x/16 (KM.17), 1306/x2 (KM.22) (illustrated), milled coinage 1314/30 (KM.32), AH1323/39, 1324/40 (KM.40.1), 1329/44 (KM.40.2); mostly hammered half rupees (3), quarter rupees (8), eighth rupees (10). Mostly very fine, a few better. (27)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
India, Native State, Hyderabad, various rulers, milled, silver rupees, AH1330/1 (KM.53), 1332/3, 1337/8 (2) (KM.53a), 1361/32, 1362/34 (2), (KM.63); eight annas all scarce 1337/9, 1342/13 (illustrated), (KM.52), 1363/34 (KM.62); four annas 1354/25 (3) (KM.51), 1362/33 (2), (KM.61); silver two annas various dates (7). Mostly very fine, some better. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
India, Native State, Indore, various rulers, silver rupees, in a tin, 1225/5x, [12]75, [12]77, [12x]8, 1292/118 (2), another date off flan, (KM.76); VS1947, VS1950, VS1952 (KM.44); half rupee 1237 (KM.73); quarter rupees (3); eighth rupees (3); Gwalior, Ujjain silver rupee 1310/35 (KM.245) (illustrated). Mostly fine - very fine. (18)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
India, Native State, Kashmire, various rulers, silver kham rupees, Srinagar mint, with western initials JHS in field, VS1910, 1911 (illustrated), 1916, 1918, 1922, 1923, (KM.Y13); earlier issues VS1903 (2) (KMY.5); silver rupees VS1935, 1946 (2, one illustrated) (KM.Y21, Y24); silver quarter rupee, uncertain date VS19xx, (KM.Y3). Mostly very fine, a few better. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
India, Native State, Kutch, Khengarji III (VS 1932-1998, A.D. 1875-1942), George V, silver five kori 1917 (1974VS) (KM.53), 1932 (1989VS), 1934 (1991VS), 1935 (1991VS) (KM.53a); silver two and a half kori 1916 (1973VS) (KM.52), 1932 (1988VS), 1933 (1989VS), (KM.52a); silver kori 1923 (KM.51), 1929 (4), 1931, 1932 (3), 1934, 1935, (KM.59), 1943, 1944 (KM.81); silver half kori 1928 (KM.58). Mostly extremely fine, several better. (21)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
India, Native State, Kutch, Khengarji III (VS 1932-1998, A.D. 1875-1942), silver five kori 1881 (1937VS) (KM.37.2), 1885 (1941VS) (2) (KM.37.4), 1895 (1951VS), 1897 (1953VS) (KM.37.5); 1936 Edward VIII (1993VS) (2, one illustrated) (KM.67); George VI, 1937 (1994VS), (KM.75); silver kori 1936 (2), 1937 (2), 1938, 1939, 1940, 1943, 1944, (KM.65, 73, 81), other earlier dates (10) and half kori 1904 (KM.58a). Mostly very fine, many better. (28)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
India, Native State, Kutch, copper issues (167) from trambiyo to three dokda from Pragmalji II, (VS 1917-1932), (A.D. 1860-1875) to Vijayarajji (VS 1948-2004), (A.D.1942-1947), much duplication, together with various other issues (65) from Indore, EIC, India coinage and a few medalets, etc. A few with green oxidation, good - extremely fine. (232)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
India, Native States, silver rupees, Maratha Confederacy, Shah Alam II (AH.1174 - 1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupees, Ahmadabad mint, year 16, (KM.251 illustrated); Awadh, Najibabad mint year 22 (2) (KM.116.1), year 23 with fish (KM.116.3); Bharatpur, Mahe Indrapur, year 14 (KM.56), Saharanpur mint RY 34, (KM.675); Bengal Presidency, Qitta Bareli mint, 1218/37, obv. St. Stephens cross symbol, rev. star shaped flower, 'Wa' symbol [initial of British resident agent Henry Wellesley] (Stevens-CBP 8.13) rare (illustrated);, others Gokulgarh [12]12/41 (KM.624); Daulatabad mint AH 1186/13; year 11 and year 3. Very fine, all scarce. (11)
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
India, Native States, silver rupees, Maratha Confederacy, Shah Alam II (AH.1174 - 1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupees, Ahmadabad mint, years 4, 15, 16, 17, 24, (KM.251); Bharatpur, silver rupees, Mahe indrapur mint, year 14 (12), (KM.56). Mostly extremely fine, Ahmadabad mint brilliant, Bharatpur toned with hoard patina. (17)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
India, Native State, Mewar, various rulers, silver rupees, Chitor mint (6, one illustrated)) (KM.26), Udaipur mint (KM.32), another (KM.Y5); machine made issues (7) (KM.Y11), (one illustrated), half rupees Chitor mint (KM.25); machine made coinage (3) (KM.Y10); similar quarter rupees (5), (KM.Y9); 1/16th rupees (5), (KM.Y7.2); under Fatteh Singh (VS 1941-1986, AD 1884-1929), half rupee (KM.Y21); 1/8th rupee (2) (KM.Y19), 1/16th rupee (2) (KM.Y18). Mostly fine - very fine, a few better. (34)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
India, Native State, Mysore, Tipu Sultan, (A.H.1197-1202), (A.D. 1782-1787), gold pagoda, (3.43 g), issued year AM 1221 = 1793, RY 11, Patan mint, (KM.129a, cf.M.981a). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $550
India, Native State of Mysore, Tipu Sultan, (A.H. 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), gold fanams (9), Patan mint (some with dates reversed), AH 1200, 1216, 1217 (3), 1218 (2), (KM.128.1); Farrrukhi mint, AH 121x (KM.58); Nagar mint AH 1217 (KM.108). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
India, Native State, Mysore, Tipu Sultan, (A.H.1197-1202), (A.D. 1782-1787), silver rupees, Patan mint issued year AM 1218 = 1789, RY 8, (KM.126 one illustrated). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
India, Native State of Mysore, Dewan Purnaiya regent for Krishna Raja Wodeyar, (A.H. 1214-1225, A.D. 1799-1810), and in own reign (A.H. 1225-1285, A.D. 1810-1868), silver rupees, Mysore mint, regal year 37, A.H. 1237 [1821-2], xx/39, xx19/44, 1221/45 (2), 1223/64 (2), 1224/74, 1225/74, xxx6/94, 1227/95 (2, one illustrated), (KM.C207). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
India, Native State, Orchha (as a British Protectorate), under Vikramajit Mahendra (A.H. 1211-1233, A.D. 1796-1817) and later issues, silver rupees, AH1211/39, 1211/42, xxxx/41, 1214/42, 1214/44, xx16/46, 1216/25 (2), xx1282/4x (sic), 1258/3x, xxxx/3x, xx24/19, xxxx/41, 1252/32, 1258/3x, xxxx/46, 3131/24 (sic) (illustrated), (KM.C32, 42); half rupee 1311/9x (sic) xxxx/5x, (KM.31); quarter rupee (3), (KM.30); 1/8th rupee 14xx/xx, (KM.29). Mostly fine - very fine, some better. (23)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
India, Native State, Travancore, Rama Varma VI (ME1062-1101, AD1885-1924) and Bala Rama Varma II (ME1101-1126, AD1924-1949), silver half rupees ME1106 [1930-1] (KM.53); ME1112 [1936-7] (KM.63) (illustrated), half chitra rupee ME1114 (KM.64), ME1118 (KM.67); quarter rupees (4), ME1103, 1106, 1112 (2), (KM.52, 62); one fanam (8), (KM.24.1, 45) dated examples 1087, 1100, 1112 (2), 1116, 1118 (KM.51, 61, 65); silver two chuckrams (3), (KM.44, 50); Cochin, silver two puttuns c.1795-1850 (2) (KM.2); one puttun 1c.1656-1858, (KM.5). Very fine - extremely fine, several scarce. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $650
India, Native States, a mixed group in a tin, silver rupees, Awadh, Muhammadabad Banaras mint AH1231/26 (2), AH1232/26 (KM.103.2); Gwalior, Sheopur mint, AH127x/1, rev. cannon left (KM.203) (illustrated), Bajranggarh rupee (KM.16) another (KM.17), Chanderi rupee (KM.48); Hyderabad, AH1317 (KM.Y22), quarter rupee 1307 (KM.Y15) both mounted centre of coin; Orchha, silver rupees (2) 1214/42, xxxx/30; (KM.C32); Hindu Shahi dynasty of Kabul, Spalapati Deva c.AD750-900, silver jital (2), obv. horseman, rev. indian bull (cf.1576-1588); other smaller silver (4) noted Indore and Travancore. Mostly fine - very fine, two mounted. (18)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
India, Native States, various states, Alwar, silver rupee Rajgarh mint, RY 19, (cf.KM.20); Hyderabad Feudatories Wanparti, Bahiri Rajas, Nustratabad mint, AH1235.14, (KM.C,80); Indore, Maheshwar mint with bilva leaf and lingam, AH1216, 1217 (KM.58.2); Banswara, silver nazarana rupees (2), with Samsatraba both sides, thick and broad (illustrated) flans (KM.16, 23); various minor fractions (2). Very fine. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
India, Mogul, Muhammad Akbar (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), gold mohur, (10.80 g), Jaunpur mint, dated AH 974 (1567), (KM.105.4). Extremely fine, almost full flan.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,900
India, Mogul, Muhammad Akbar (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), gold mohur, (10.89 g), Dar-ul-Khilafat Lahore mint, dated AH 977 (1570), (KM.106.4). Extremely fine, almost full flan.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,900
India, Mogul, Muhammad Akbar (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), gold mohur, (10.86 g), Dar-ul-Khilafat Lahore mint, dated AH 976 (1569), (KM.106.4). Extremely fine, short on flan as usual.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,800
India, Mogul, Muhammad Akbar (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), gold mohur, (10.89 g), possibly Agra mint, dated AH [9]78 (1570-1), (KM.106.1). Extremely fine, short on flan, but full weight.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,800
India, Mogul, Muhammad Akbar (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), gold mohur, (10.87 g), possibly Agra mint, dated AH 982 (1574), (KM.108.1). Very fine, short on flan, but full weight.
Estimate $900
SOLD $920
India, Mogul, Muhammad Akbar (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), gold mohur, (10.90 g), Fathpur mint, dated AH 986 (1579), (KM.110.1). Extremely fine, short on flan, but full weight.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,900
India, Mogul, Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round gold mohur, (10.84 g), struck at Akabarabad mint, issued A.H. 1072 (A.D. 1661-1662), regnal year 4, obv. Aurangzeb name at top, rev. mint name above on the reverse, (KM.315.5). Nearly uncirculated, scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $900
India, Mogul, Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round gold mohur, (10.94 g), struck at Khanbayat mint, issued A.H. 1068 (A.D. 1661-1662), regnal year 1, obv. Aurangzeb name at top, rev. mint name above on the reverse, (KM.315.26). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $900
SOLD $950
India, Mogul, Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round gold mohur, (10.92 g), struck at Dar-ul-Khilafat Shahjahanabad mint, issued A.H. 1097 (A.D. 1685-6), Regnal year 30, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (KM. 315.42). Extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,000
India, Mogul Emperor, Akbar, AE dams (A.H. 963-1014), (A.D.1556-1605), all undescribed but some with clear dates (eg. 963, 964, 965, 970, 972, 980, 981, 982, 986, and some with legible mint marks (eg Agra. KM.28.1), others with regal years, noted IE 44, 45, etc, lot also includes other copper paisas including an example with a lion walking right in field (illustrated) and a paisa 1885 of Ratlam (KM.23), noted several of later Mogul rulers (in all 76), assorted AE in mixed condition. Many copper with green oxidation patination, otherwise mostly very good - fine, a few better. (76)
Estimate $150
SOLD $550
India, Mogul, Muhammad Jahangir (A.H. 1014-1037, A.D. 1605-1627), silver rupee, (11.36 g), Kabul mint, Aban month, dated AH 1028, RY 4 sic, (KM.145.9). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
India, Mogul, Muhammad Jahangir, (A.H.1014-1037, A.D.1605-1628), silver square rupee, (9.89 g), Agra mint, Isfandarmuz month, A.H. 1022, (1612-1613), (KM.147.2 but with month reading). Nearly fine, very rare, has been mounted with a bankers mark on edge.
Estimate $250
SOLD $350