Catalogue
Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad mint, 1793 second milled issue, perpetual 19 san sicca series, copy of standard gold currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), gold half mohur, (5.715 grams), Regnal year 19 (fixed), with privy mark for Murshidabad and with oblique milling to right, (Pr. 402 [this coin], cf.KM. 101). Extremely fine with large broad flan, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad mint, 1793 second milled issue, perpetual 19 san sicca series, copy of standard gold currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), gold half mohur, (5.81 grams), Regnal year 19 (fixed), without privy mark and with straight over oblique milling to right, (Pr. 402, cf.KM. 101). Extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad mint type, 1793 second milled issue, Perpetual 19 san sicca series of standard gold currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), gold mohur, (12.355 grams), Regnal year 19 (fixed), with privy mark for Calcutta mint, and with oblique milling to right, (Pr. 62, KM. 103). Extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad mint, 1830 milled issue, perpetual 19 san sicca series, copy of standard gold currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), gold mohur, (12.195 grams), Regnal year 19 (fixed), with crescent privy mark for the new Calcutta mint and with oblique milling to right, (cf.Pr. 401 (cf.Pr.84), cf.KM. 114). Good very fine, rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $130
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]204, Regnal year 35 in name of Shah Alam II, issued 1792-1793, (KM. 624). As struck, porous obverse, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
East India Company and British India, an accumulation of coins mostly in old packets also includes a few states, and silver rupees (5). Very good - extremely fine. (65)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Dutch India, Negapatnam, copper stiver, not dated, c.1695, obv. rough human figure, rev. Tamil legend of mint name, (Sch. 1244). Some green surface oxidation, otherwise very fine, very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
French India, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupee, Arcot mint, year 22, A.H. [1]197, (KM.15). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
French India, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupee, Arcot mint, year 32 (sic should be 23), A.H. [11]98, (KM.15). Good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Portuguese India, Philip III (1621-1640), copper two units, struck in conjunction with Antonio Telles de Menezes, Capitan of Dio, struck at Damao mint, issued [162]8, obv. shield, date and legend, rev. around mostly visible ANTONIUS TELLES DUX around, (Vaz No.4 [p.143], M.1399], KM SAC. 1 [p.270]). Fine/very fine, very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Portuguese India, Goa, John IV (1640-1656), silver two tangas, 1652, (4.02 grams), obv. crowned shield flanked by G A, rev. standing figure date 1652 below, dotted border, (Vaz 4.07 var., M.-, KM.SAC 167). Very fine, crude strike but rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Portuguese India, Diu, Pedro IV, 1828 tin five bazarucos 1827 and twenty bazarucos, 1828, Goa, copper tanga nd. c.1820, (KM.56, 58, 251). Mostly very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Alwar, Queen Victoria, milled coinage, silver proof rupee, 1877, (KM.45). Mostly with even grey tone, with additional blue and gold bloom on highlights, FDC, rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $450
Assam, Shiva Simha Sutanpha in the name of Queen Pramathesvari, (SE 1637-1666, A.D. 1715-1744), square rupee SE 1651 (1729), mint of Gargaon, (KM. 75). Extremely fine and one of the rarest types from Assam.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Awadh, Shah Alam II, (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Lucknow mint, rupees, obverse A.H. dates, 1227 (1812-3), 1228 (1813), 1229 (1813-4) (2, different varieties, another not dated, off flan, all with regal year 26, (KM. 103.2, C.6). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Awadh, Asaf-ud-Daula (A.H. 1189-1212, A.D. 1775-1797), in name of Shah Alam II, (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Najibabad mint, rupee, obverse A.H. date [11]98, with regal year 25, obverse without horizintal fish, crude dagger on reverse, (KM.116.1). Extremely fine and very rare, date apparently unpublished.
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Awadh, Ghazi-ud-Din Haidar, (A.H. 1234-1243, 1819-1827), Lucknow mint, rupee, A.H. 1235 (1819), year 1, as variety I, (KM. 165.1; C.39.1). Extremely fine with atractive grey tone and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Awadh, Nasir-ud-Din Haidar, (A.H. 1243-1253, 1827-1837), Lucknow mint, rupees, A.H. 1249 (1833-4), year 6 (2), as varieties, (KM. 205.1; C.62.1). Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Awadh, Muhammad Ali Shah, (A.H. 1253-1258, 1837-1842), Lucknow mint, rupees, 1253, year 1 (2, variety I & II, one with divided date), 1254 year 1, 1255 year 2, 1256 year 4, copper falus 1254 year 2, (KM. 305, 316.1, 316.2). Fine - very fine, some scarce. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Awadh, Brijis Qadr, (1857-1858), Lucknow mint, gold mohur, A.H. 1229 fictional year, regal year 26, issued 1857-8, (10.7 grams), (KM. 390, C.135). Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Awadh, Brijis Qadr, (1857-1858), Lucknow mint, rupee, A.H. 1229 fictional year, regal year 26, issued 1857-8, (KM. SAC 130 [this coin illustrated], 386 [this coin illustrated], C.130). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Banswarra, Shambhu Singh (A.D. 1906-1914) and Sir Pirthi Singh (A.D. 1914-1947), issues c.1905-1920, Nazarana issues, silver rupees thick flan, another broad thin flan, half rupee, quarter rupee, eighth rupee, (KM.20-23), copper paisa on square flan with obverse of solar symbols and reverse traces of nagari inscription, (KM.-, IMC 1 p.218 Pl.XIII,5). Some with mint bloom, extremely fine - uncirculated, paisa very fine, all scarce. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $50
Baroda, Manaji Rao (Regent), (A.H. 1204-1208, A.D. 1789-1793), in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), Baroda mint, silver rupee, without Nagari `MA', but with scimitar, not dated but regal date off flan, (cf.KM. C.17). Very fine, very rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Baroda, Anand Rao (A.H. 1215-1235, A.D. 1800-1819), in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupees, Ahmadabad mint, regal year 4[X] (c.1804), another without date but different Ankus (Maratha) symbol, (KM. C.19). Nearly very fine; nearly extremely fine, both rare. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Baroda, Anand Rao (A.H. 1215-1235, A.D. 1800-1819), in the name of Muhammad Akbar II (A.H. 1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Baroda mint, silver rupee, year 1228, regal year 8 (1813), another plated, year 12[26], year 6 (1811), (KM. C.27). Nearly extremely fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Baroda, Sayaji Rao II (A.H. 1235-1264, A.D. 1819-1847), in the name of Muhammad Akbar II (A.H. 1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Baroda Mint, copper paisa, year 1236/16 (1820-1), no symbol; year 1240/[2]0 (1824-5); 1241/20 (1825), last two both with symbol of accented outlined cross; 1243/23 (1827-8), symbol of simple outlined cross; 1247/27 (1831-2), rayed sun symbol; copper half paisa 1236/16 (1820-1) no symbol; 1251 (1835-6), flag symbol; 1661 (sic), sun symbol, (KM. C.31.1, 31.4, 31.5, 33.1, 33.2, 33.3, 33.4). Mostly very fine, some scarce. (8)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Baroda, Sayaji Rao II (A.H. 1235-1264, A.D. 1819-1847), in the name of Muhammad Akbar II (A.H. 1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Baroda Mint, copper paisa, year 1247/27 (1820-1), sun symbol; 1248/28 (1832-3), person symbol; another [1249]/29 (1833-4); 1251 (1835-6), flag symbol; 1253/33 (1837-8), tulip symbol; another 1254 (1838-9); 12[55]/35 (1839-1840), four petal flower symbol; 1260/40 (1844-5), shaded ball symbol; another 1264 (1847); (KM. C.33.4, 33.5, 33.9, 33.8, 33.13, 33.15). Mostly very fine, some scarce. (9)
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Baroda, Sayaji Rao II (A.H. 1235-1264, A.D. 1819-1847), in the name of Muhammad Akbar II (A.H. 1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Baroda mint, silver rupees, scimitar to right of Julus, year 1250 regal year 30 (1834-5); 1254/33 (1838-9); 1256/[36]; another [1256]/36 (1840-1); 1257/37 (1841-2); silver half rupees 1244/24 (1828-9); 1[2XX]/27 (1832-3); (KM. C.37.2, 38.3). Good fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Baroda, Sayaji Rao II (A.H. 1235-1264, A.D. 1819-1847), in the name of Muhammad Akbar II (A.H. 1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Baroda mint, silver rupee, year 1238, regal year 18 (1822-3), another plated, year 12[37], year 17 (1821-2), (KM. C.38.1). Nearly extremely fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Baroda, Sayaji Rao II (A.H. 1235-1264, A.D. 1819-1847), in the name of Muhammad Akbar II (A.H. 1221-1253, A.D. 1806-1837), Baroda mint, silver rupees, scimitar to left, year 1237 regal year 17 (1821-2); year 124[1] regal year 21 (1825-6); scimitar to right, year 12[XX], year 38 (1842-3), (KM. C.38.1, 38.3). Nearly very fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $30