Catalogue
India, Princely States, Awadh, Wajid Ali Shah, (AH 1263-1272) 1847-1856, silver 1/16th rupee, (0.71 g), Lakhnau Mint, AH 1270 (1854); another similar (0.69) AH 1272 (1856), another similar (0.67 g), AH 1264, (KM.355). Light patination, very fine - extremely fine, all rare. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $2,200
India, Native State, Bharatpur, silver rupees, Mahe Indrapur Mint, in the name of Shah Alam II, RY 14 AH 118[5-6], (11.14 g), (KM.56). Nearly Mostly extremely fine, in collector's descriptive packet.
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
India, Princely State, Bikanir, Ganga Singh (1887-1942 AD), silver rupee, commemorative issue of the golden jubilee of the ruler's reign, VS 1994 (1937), (13.00 g). obv. portrait bust of the king, rev. coat of arms of the state and date VS 1994, (KM.XM1). Extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
India, Native Princely State, Gwalior, Mahadji Rao, (A.H. 1175-1209, A.D. 1761-1794), in name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Ujjain mint, silver rupee, dated AH 1187 (1773), regal year 15, (11.20 g), with sword symbol, (KM.218). Good extremely fine, scarce with descriptive description in a flip.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
India, Native Princely State, Gwalior, Daulat Rao, (A.H. 1209-1243, A.D. 1794-1827), in name of Mohammad Akbar II (A.H.1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Burhanpur mint, silver rupee, dated AH 1243 (1827-8), regal year 3x, (11.65 g), tree mintmark, (KM.38.2). Nearly extremely fine, scarce with descriptive description in a flip.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
India, Native Princely State, Jaipur, in name of Ahmad Shah Bahadur (A.H.1161-1167, A.D. 1748-1754), Sawai Jaipur mint, silver rupee, dated AH 1161 (1748), regal year 1, (11.37 g), with sword symbol, (KM.8, p.320). Nearly extremely fine, scarce with descriptive description in a flip.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
India, Princely States, Jaipur, silver nazarana rupees, Madho Singh II (1880-1922) 1913, RY3 4 (KM.147); Man Singh II (1922-1949) nazarana rupee George VI 1949, RY 3 (KM.196) (illustrated, an unpublished pair of dates, mixing of dies). Very fine; extremely fine, last rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
India, Hyderabad, silver rupees, AH 1323, RY 39 (KM.Y40.1); AH 1330, RY 1 (KM.Y53), AH 1343, RY 14 (KM.Y53a); Mewar, silver rupee (KM.Y22.1); British India, George VI, silver rupee security edge 1945 Bombay (KM. Y557.1). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
India, Princely States, Hyderabad, silver four annas A.H.1318/35 (1901) (KM.Y30). Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $140
India, Princely State, Jaipur, in name of Muhammad Shah, silver rupee (11.28 g), Sawai Jaipur mint, AH 115[9], RY 29 (1746-7), obv. legend with titles and AH date, rev. legend with regnal year and symbols, (KM.4). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
India, Native State of Sunth, AE paisa, (6.53 g), struck c.1870-1920, obv. and rev. spears, (KM.4 [p.380]. Even patination, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare with collector's ticket.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
India, Princely State, Kutch, under Edward VIII, silver rupees (2), 1936, VS1992, VS1993, (13.92 g each), (KM. Y67). Nearly uncirculated with traces of golden bloom. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, anonymous issue (17-18th century), gold fanam, uncertain mint, not dated, (0.32 g), obv. elephant with howdah to left, rev. crossed lines with circles between, (KM.170). Attractively toned, extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
India, Mysore, gold pagoda (3.31g)(KM.211). Very good.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
India, Mysore, gold pagoda (1761-82) (KM.15). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $440
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE paisa, Farrukhi mint, dated 1217, obv. elephant right, rev, zarb Farrukhi, (11.46 g) (KM.53.2). Attractively toned, as struck, good extremely fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $1,300
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE half paisa, Farrukhyab-Hisar mint, dated 1217 (retrograde), obv. elephant left, date above, rev, zarb Farrukhyab-Hisar, (5.65 g) (KM.62). Attractively toned, very fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE paisa, Patan mint, dated 1224 AM (retrograde), (10.82 g), obv. elephant right, alif above, rev, zarb Patan, (KM.123.6). Attractively toned, very fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
India, Independent Kingdom, Mysore, Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227, A.D. 1787-1799), AE paisa, Patan mint, not dated, (11.40 g), obv. elephant right, rev, zarb Patan, (KM.123.9). Attractively toned, extremely fine, rare as such.
Estimate $100
SOLD $1,000
India, British Protectorate Mysore, under British rule from 1831-1843, in the name of Shah Alam II, silver half rupee, (5.61 g), Mysore mint, uncertain date, Regnal year 3X, (KM.C.206); another silver quarter rupee, RY 45, (2.83 g), (KM.C.205). Second with attractive patina, very fine - extremely fine, first rare, second scarce. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
India, British Protectorate Mysore, under British rule from 1831-1843, in the name of Shah Alam II, silver rupee, (11.37 g), Mysore mint, uncertain date, Regnal year 47, (KM.C.207, cf.M.1030-1); another silver quarter rupee, RY 45, (2.84 g), (KM.205). Second with attractive patina, good very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $60
India, British Protectorate Mysore, under British rule from 1831-1843, in the name of Shah Alam II, silver rupee, (11.34 g), Mysore mint, AH [12]19 (9 reversed), Regnal year 44, (1810), (KM.C.207, cf.M.1030-1). Attractive patina, extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
India, Mughal, East India Company control, Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221) (A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupee, Gokulgarh mint, local Sindhia Governor Issue as Raja of Rewari as Rohilla governor, year [1]208, Regnal year 36 in name of Shah Alam II, issued 1793-1794, (KM. 624). Slightly porous obverse, otherwise good very fine and rare, in collector's descriptive flip.
Estimate $120
SOLD $30
India, British EIC, Bombay Presidency, silver rupee, 1825 (11.87g) (KM.218.2). Brown copper tone nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, in the name of Muhammad Akbar II, (AH 1221-1253; AD 1806-1837); silver half rupee, (5.76 g), Ahmadabad Mint, AH 1248, RY -, (issued 1832-3), (KM.259.2, cf.Wilkes 4391 [$300]. Nearly extremely fine with descriptive ticket.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
India, British, EIC, Bombay Presidency, Indian Design Bombay Minting, fifth rupee in the name of Shah Jahan II (A.H. 1131, June-July 1719), year Regnal Year 1, issued June-July 1719, (Pridmore 34, KM. SAC P.34). Round flan with subdued blue and gold tone, and an exceptional strike, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
India, EIC, Madras Presidency, Native Style Coinage, silver rupee, open lotus, Arcot mint, year 2, (KM.384) (illustrated); Kashmir, Srinagar mint silver rupee, with letters JHS in field VS1916 (1859), (KM.Y13). Very fine, both scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
India, George VI, silver rupee, 1938 (B) (KM.555). Extremely fine/nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
India, Sub Treasury hexagonal tokens in brass with centre hole, Dobra (46mm), No.21; Mehagan, District of Madhya Pradesh State (48mm), No.5; Sailana, District of Madhya Pradesh State (47mm), No.35; Sitamau (50mm), No.34, all with plain reverse; other circular issues in brass with centre hole, Jashpurnagar (2), No.E/73 and H/52 (both 38mm); Malhargad (38mm), No.173; Pohri, Shivpuri District of Madhya Pradesh State (38mm), No.88; Sitamau (38mm), No.182, all with plain reverse except the two Jashpurnagar issues which have matching obverse and reverse but with obverse in Sanskrit and the reverse in English. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
India, I.G.Mint Alipore, with dot stops, fifty paise token, undated (1964-70), in brass (24mm), with centre hole. Very fine.
Estimate $30
Passed in