Catalogue
Chhatarpur, in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupee, regal year 10, this issue with sun and rays as well as flower symbols on obverse, probably struck in early 19th century A.D., (KM. -). Good very fine and an unpublished symbol.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Chhatarpur, in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupees, regal year 25 (2), this issue with pataka (flag) as well as flower symbol on obverse, large and dumpy flans, both probably struck in early 19th century A.D., (KM. 19). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Chhatarpur, in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupees, regal year 24, 10.8 grams, this issue with pataka (flag) as well as flower symbol on obverse, another of regal year 25, with date 1212, both probably struck in early 19th century A.D., (KM. 19). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Chhatarpur, in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupees, regal year 24, this issue with pataka and flag as well as flower symbol on obverse, another of regal year 25, both probably struck in early 19th century A.D., (KM. 19). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Chhota Udaipur, Jitsinghji, (SE 1773-1803, A.D. 1851-1881), copper two paisa, SE 1787 (1865) (KM. Y.2), another date off flan c.1862-7 (KM. Y.3), Motisinghji, (VS 1938-1952, A.D. 1881-1905), copper two paisa VS 1948 (1891), one paisa VS 1948 (1891), copper half paisa VS 1948 (1891); (KM. Y.5, 4, -). Mostly very fine or better, the last as a type unpublished. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Cis-Sutlej States, Sikandar Khan (A.H. 1276-1288, A.D. 1859-1871), Maler Kotla State, silver rupees (2), one dated [128]2, other not dated, Ibrahim Ali Khan, (A.H. 1288-1326, 1871-1908), silver rupees (5), all variants of each other on obverse, (KM 3, 6). Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Cis-Sutlej States, Ibrahim Ali Khan (A.H. 1288-1326, A.D. 1871-1908), Maler Kotla State, silver rupees (2 one base metal), not dated, Ahmad Ali Khan, (A.H. 1326, 1908), silver rupees (3), all variants of each other on obverse, (KM 6, 9). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Cis-Sutlej States, Ahmad Ali Khan, (A.H. 1326, 1908), Maler Kotla, silver rupees (2), similar very ornate style with flowers over the obverse (KM. 9), another of uncertain early type issue (KM. 1 [p.1059]), Rajindar Singh (VS 1933-1957, A.D. 1876-1900), Patiala, silver rupees VS [19]43 (1886) another VS [19]46 (1889), (KM.6). Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Cochin, Rajas of Cochin, various issues, silver puttin not dated (c.1820-1 and 1856-8), obv. seated Siva figure facing, rev. stylised conch shell, another two puttin similar, (KM. 5 and 6, M.1130, 1132), another with standard designs of dots on obv. rev. stylised conch shell, (2) (c.1650-1750), (KM. 2). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Cooch Behar, Nara Narayan, (SE 1477-1509, A.D. 1555-1587), rupee 1477, (1555), obv. and rev. Bengali script in three lines, (KM.36), Rajendra Narayan (SE 1693-1695, 1771-1773), silver half rupee not dated (KM.133). First large full flan, good very fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Cooch Behar, Lakshmi Narayan, (SE 1509-1549, A.D. 1587-1627), rupee 1509, (1587), obv. and rev. Bengali script in three lines including date, (KM.44, M.2445). Large full flan, extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Cudikonda, Polygars of Cudikonda (near Bellary), gold fanam or 'snake fanam', c.17-18th century, obv. inscription on formalised script, rev. crawling cobra snake, (M.941). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $40
SOLD $60
Datia, Govind Singh (A.D. 1907-1948), gold Nazarana half mohur, not dated, (4.45 grams), obv. facing bust of ruler, rev. arms and DATIA, (KM.1; Y.1; F.560). Weakly struck from rusted obverse dies, some minor surface scratches, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
Datia, Various rulers, Raji Shahi Series, late 18th century silver rupees, various dates mostly as errors, A.H. 1177, 1178 (3 all as variants), [11]88, 8811, and another date off flan, (KM. 27). Fine - extremely fine, the 1177 date unpublished. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
Datia, Various rulers, Gaja Shahi Series, 19th century silver rupees, various dates A.H. 1270 year 33 (last three reversed, issued in the name of Mohammad Akbar II) (2); 1273 year 39; 1311 year 19; and year 24 with date [1]211 year 24 of crude style with 2 of date upside down, (KM. 38, 45). Fine - extremely fine, some scarce, the last date unpublished. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Datia, Various rulers, Gaja Shahi Series, 19th century silver rupees, various dates A.H. 1236 year 15; 1270 year 33 (last three reversed issued in the name of Mohammad Akbar II); 1273 year 39; 1277 year 44; 1311 year 19; (KM. 38, 45). Fine - extremely fine, some scarce, the 1236 date unpublished. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
Dewas Senior Branch, Copper Issues, paisa undated, Allote mint, 19th century, (KM. C.10 variant), Queen Victoria portrait issues, twelth anna 1888 (KM. Y.1), quarter anna 1888 (KM. Y.2). Dewas Junior Branch, copper half anna, 1888, (KM. Y.3). Very fine - good extremely fine, mostly scarce.
Estimate $40
SOLD $55
Dhar, late 18th - 19th century copper paisa, Hanuman type running to right (5), (cf.Bhatt VII 3 & 10, VIII 31, 34, JAIAN Vol.3); five foliate leaves type (Bhatt 47 JAINS Vol.5); another with additional sword with two guards (Bhatt 48); another sword type with two guards and bele leaf, year 3 and 1203 (retrograde date); other (2) similar with 1203 (as retrograde date) (cf.Bhatt 8); single guard type (cf.Bhatt 2); bele leaf with trident; cross (cf.Bhatt 35 rev. different); katar and bele leaf on obverse, and Nagari letter `Ga' on reverse; another with obv. `Ga' and rev. part date 42; another with date 1842; tree obv. and flower rev. (2); three foliate leaf type and dagger (cf.Bhatt 22); five petal flower type (cf.Bhatt 53); Anand Rao III (A.H.1276-1316, A.D. 1860-1898), paisa with banners [A.H.1266], (KM.1); half paisa and paisa (2) with Hanuman, year A.H.1289 (1872-3) (KM. 5, 6); twelth anna 1887 (KM. 11); quarter anna 1887 (KM.13). Mostly very fine, many unrecorded types or variants, a most interesting lot for study. (26)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
French India, Arcot (Arkat) mint, silver rupees, various dates, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), date [11]88, year 13, (1774-5); 1197, year 22 (1782-3); 122 for 1202, year 27 (1787-8), 123 for 1203, year 28 (1788-9); 1205, year 30 (1790-1); (KM.15). Very fine or better, generally scarce. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $80
French India, Arcot (Arkat) mint, silver rupees, various dates, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), date 1206, year 31, (1791-2); 1218, year 43 (1803-4); 1219 (9 reversed), year 44 (1804-5), 1220, year 45 (1805-6); 1221, year 43 (1806-7); 1222, year 43 (1807-8); (KM.15). Very fine or better, generally scarce. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
French India, Mahe mint, silver fanon (fifth rupees), various dates, date 173X, 1750, 1751, 1752, 1777, (KM. 66, 67), Pondichery mint copper cache (nd. c.1720-1835), obv. fleur de lis (KM. 33). Very fine or better, generally scarce. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
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), Bhilsa (Alamgirpur) mint, silver rupee, year 8 (1769) an issue of good style, (KM.-); Daulat Rao (A.H. 1209-1243, A.D. 1794-1827) issued in name of Mohammad Akbar II (A.H.1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Bhilsa mint, silver rupees, regal years 16 (1810); 17 (1811); year 19 (1813); all with obverse of characteristic symbol, (KM. 22). Fine - extremely fine, the first unpublished. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
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), Burhanpur mint, silver rupee, with branch symbol, regal year 29, year 1202 (1787-8), (KM. 38, C.47). Very fine and rare, the regal year previously unpublished.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
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), Burhanpur mint, silver rupees, date 1206, regal years 3X, (1791-2); Daulat Rao, (A.H. 1209-1243, A.H. 1794-1827), year 1243 (1827-8); Jayaji Rao (A.H. 1259-1304, 1843-1886), year 1274 (1857-8), this is uncirculated and double struck, 180 degrees upset, with additional odd appearance of two dates 1274 each upset to each other, (KM. 38.1, 38.2, 44). Very fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
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), Lashkar mint, silver rupee, undated, rev. with five petalled flower and trisul, (c.1811-1820), (KM.119), Daulat Rao (A.H. 1209-1243, A.D. 1794-1827), in name of Mohammad Akbar II (A.H. 1221-1253, 1806-1837), Lashkar mint, silver rupees, year 17 (c.1822), rev. with Lily in J of Julus, (KM. 125), year 22 similar (c.1827), (KM. 124), Baija Rao as Regent, (A.H. 1243-1249, A.D. 1827-1833), silver rupee, Laskhar mint, year 23 (1827-8), rev. with trisul and `Shri' (KM. 129). Very fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $75
Gwalior, Mahadji Rao (A.H. 1175-1209, A.D. 1761-1794), in name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1209, A.D. 1759-1806), Ujjain mint, silver rupees, dated 119[1] year 18; 1195 year 22; 120[0], year 27; 1201 year 30; 1202 year 31; 1204 year 33; all with characteristic sword on obverse, (KM. 218). Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $60
Gwalior, Mahadji Rao (A.H. 1175-1209, A.D. 1761-1794), in name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1209, A.D. 1759-1806), Ujjain mint, silver rupees, dated 1198 year 24; 1200 year 26; 1201 year 30; 1204 year 32; 1205 year 34; 1206 year 34; all with characteristic sword on obverse, (KM. 218). extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Gwalior, Mahadji Rao (A.H. 1175-1209, A.D. 1761-1794), in name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1209, A.D. 1759-1806), Ujjain mint, silver rupees, dated 120[1], year 29; 1207 year 32; 12XX year 34; 1208 year 36; Daulat Singh (A.H. 1209-1243, A.D. 1794-1827), Ujjain mint, silver rupees, year 67; all with characteristic sword on obverse, (KM. 218, 224). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Gwalior, Imtya-ud-Daula, (A.H. 1182-1186, A.D. 1768-1772), in name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Broach mint, silver rupee, year 3, (c.1770), obv. Five petalled flower and trisul in field, (KM. C.35), Mahadji Rao (A.H.1175-1209, A.D. 1761-1794), silver rupee, Narwar mint, dated 1207, year 35 (1792-3), with lotus on obverse, (cf.KM. 190, but Lingen-Wiggins no.02). Good very fine; good fine, both rare. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Gwalior, Daulat Rao, (A.H. 1209-1243, A.D. 1794-1827), in name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Burhanpur mint, silver rupees, date 1213, regal years 3X, (1798-9); 1217 year 45 (1802-3); 1227, year -, (1812-3); 1233 (1817-8); rev. tree in centre, (KM. 38.2). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $50