Post - Gupta Bengal - base gold Dinar of Samacharadeva, c. 2nd/3rd quarter of 6th century AD, 9.67 gm Obv: Nimbate king seated on throne in 'Rajaleelasana' posture, a female attendant holding a whisk under her arm to standing to his right; a Queen standing in gesture of bashfulness or
Farrukhsiyar - rupee of 'Qila'a Shahnabi Durg 'Urf Parnalah' قلع شاه نبی درگ عرف پرناله mint, AH 1130. Another example of Queen Tarabai's attempts at asserting herself in view of her rival Shahu trying to claim legitimacy from the Mughals to be the supreme ruler of the Marathas. 'Parnalah' was
Gold Pagoda Struck In The Name Of Aurangzeb AH 1103 RY 35 Chinapatan mint Curiously, the legend identifies it as a 'Nisar' - most likely struck by the East India Company factors to be used in rituals of 'gift economy', indicated as a mark of gratitude for allowing the British
Datia - Silver “Nazarana” triple ( 3 ) rupee in the name of Shah Alam II, Dalipnagar Mint, AH 1194, RY 22, 'sword' symbol on obverse. This is the only known Nazarana Triple Rupee coin of Datia State. It is an extremely rare multiple denomination and only about three or
British India George V Gold 15 Rupees 1918 Bombay Mint KM 525 Pr 28 Obverse design : Crowned and robed bust to left, B. M. in relief on the truncation of the shoulder, thick toothed border. Reverse design: As the Victorian Ten Rupees of 1870 with value and date corrected.
Ancient Guptas Samudragupta (335-380 AD), Gold Dinar, Lyrist type, obv. wearing skull cap diadem and earrings and short Dhoti king seated on a high-backed throne, playing a veena (lute) that rests on his knees, seated upright facing left on a four legged seat away from its back with one leg
Mughal Aurangzeb Assam Mint AH 1073 RY 5 Silver Rupee Coin, The Mughal forces under Mir Jumla were ordered by Aurangzeb after ascending the throne of Delhi to invade Cooch Behar and Assam, The Cities Manaha and Guwahati and capital of Assam were occupied in 1662/63, forcing the local raja,
Delhi Sultanate Sher Shah Suri Gold Mohur Mintless Agra Gwalior type AH 948 legend within circle on obverse reads Sher Shah Sultan Khallada Allah Mulkahu was Sultanahu and reverse has Shahada within Circle Similar Dies as used in Silver Rupee G&G D827, The Coin Remains Unpublished and Unlisted in Goron
IPS Karauli Manak Pal AH 1186 1219 Nazarana Mohur AH 1199 RY 26 Sawai Jaipur Mint with floral pattern of dots P 309 the Persian couplet citing Jalal al-Din ‘Ali Jawhar Shah Alam II, In a very lucid way Jan Lingen wrote in the ONS Journal (No 202, p.40) that,
IPS Hansi Rupee of Sahibabad urf Hansi mint, struck in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1214 RY 42 by George Thomas, also known as 'Jahaz Firangi', the Irish Raja of Hansi in Haryana. He was a military adventurer par excellence, changing loyalties happily but mostly serving under the
Independent Kingdoms Farrukhabad Nazarana Double Rupee In the name of Shah Alam II Ahmadnagar Farrukhabad Mint AH 1218 RY 39 (frozen regnal year) Ex Dr. A. N. Brushfield Collection Weight : 22.15 Grams Diameter : 37 mm
Muhammad Shah Nasir al Din Abu fath Dar Al Surur Burhanpur Mint AH 1131 RY Ahd Silver Rupee with Laqab and Qunyat Nasir al-Din Abu’ fath” added, Nasir-ud-Din with his complete name Abu al-Fath Couplet. This obverse legend was used only in the first year of Muhammad Shah’s reign. JONS
Mughals Aurangzeb Square Legal Dirham RY 29 Katak Mint Silver complete mint name on rev Extremely Rare. Aurangzeb imposed the 'jaziya' (poll-tax on the 'infidels') in AH 1090 (1679 AD). He issued a controversial denomination - coins called 'Dirham Sharai' (legal dirham) for its payment in an orthodox manner. The
IPS Jind Ranbir Singh VS 1993 (1937) issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his reign Silver Nazarana Rupee Commemorating the Golden Jubilee of Reign, The Coin Reads hukm shod az qadir i bechun ba Ahmad badshah sikka zan bar sim-o-zar az auj-i-mahi ta ba-mah ( Command came from God,
Mughal Bedar Bakht Shahjahanabad mint AH 1202 RY Ahd Gold Mohur In the name of Bedar Bakht, Puppet installed by Ghulam Qadir Rohilla after deposing Shah Alam II, Source: Indian Museum, Kolkata
Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur Mujahidabad Mint AH 1163 RY 3 Silver Rupee Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur assumed a Tile Of Abu Nasir Mujahid-ud-Din Ahmad Shah Ghazi at time of accession. It's location is not yet certain but it is most likely a mint now located in the Pakistani Punjab state
Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur Mujahidabad Mint AH 1163 RY3 Gold Mohur. Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur assumed a Tile Of Abu Nasir Mujahid-ud-Din Ahmad Shah Ghazi at time of accession. Mujahidabad's location is not yet certain but it is most likely a mint now located in the Pakistani Punjab state in
Metal : Silver Weight : 9.15 Grams Diameter : 24.30 Millimeter Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq Silver Adli, Hadrat Dehli Mint, AH 726, Al Wathiq Type (G&G D364). Happy collecting!
Metal : Gold Weight : 4.16 Grams Diameter : 14.72 Millimeter Hindu coins of Medieval India Yadavas of Tribhuvanagiri (Bayana) Kumara Pala 1196 AD Gold 4 ½ Masha or Dinara, Obverse. Seated Goddess Lakshmi; Reverse. legend in Devanagari Srimat Kumara Pala Deva Deyell 148 Happy collecting!
Post - Gupta Bengal - base gold Dinar of Samacharadeva, c. 2nd/3rd quarter of 6th century AD, 9.67 gm Obv: Nimbate king seated on throne in 'Rajaleelasana' posture, a female attendant holding a whisk under her arm to standing to his right; a Queen standing in gesture of bashfulness or
Farrukhsiyar - rupee of 'Qila'a Shahnabi Durg 'Urf Parnalah' قلع شاه نبی درگ عرف پرناله mint, AH 1130. Another example of Queen Tarabai's attempts at asserting herself in view of her rival Shahu trying to claim legitimacy from the Mughals to be the supreme ruler of the Marathas. 'Parnalah' was
Gold Pagoda Struck In The Name Of Aurangzeb AH 1103 RY 35 Chinapatan mint Curiously, the legend identifies it as a 'Nisar' - most likely struck by the East India Company factors to be used in rituals of 'gift economy', indicated as a mark of gratitude for allowing the British
Datia - Silver “Nazarana” triple ( 3 ) rupee in the name of Shah Alam II, Dalipnagar Mint, AH 1194, RY 22, 'sword' symbol on obverse. This is the only known Nazarana Triple Rupee coin of Datia State. It is an extremely rare multiple denomination and only about three or
British India George V Gold 15 Rupees 1918 Bombay Mint KM 525 Pr 28 Obverse design : Crowned and robed bust to left, B. M. in relief on the truncation of the shoulder, thick toothed border. Reverse design: As the Victorian Ten Rupees of 1870 with value and date corrected.
Ancient Guptas Samudragupta (335-380 AD), Gold Dinar, Lyrist type, obv. wearing skull cap diadem and earrings and short Dhoti king seated on a high-backed throne, playing a veena (lute) that rests on his knees, seated upright facing left on a four legged seat away from its back with one leg
Mughal Aurangzeb Assam Mint AH 1073 RY 5 Silver Rupee Coin, The Mughal forces under Mir Jumla were ordered by Aurangzeb after ascending the throne of Delhi to invade Cooch Behar and Assam, The Cities Manaha and Guwahati and capital of Assam were occupied in 1662/63, forcing the local raja,
Delhi Sultanate Sher Shah Suri Gold Mohur Mintless Agra Gwalior type AH 948 legend within circle on obverse reads Sher Shah Sultan Khallada Allah Mulkahu was Sultanahu and reverse has Shahada within Circle Similar Dies as used in Silver Rupee G&G D827, The Coin Remains Unpublished and Unlisted in Goron
IPS Karauli Manak Pal AH 1186 1219 Nazarana Mohur AH 1199 RY 26 Sawai Jaipur Mint with floral pattern of dots P 309 the Persian couplet citing Jalal al-Din ‘Ali Jawhar Shah Alam II, In a very lucid way Jan Lingen wrote in the ONS Journal (No 202, p.40) that,
IPS Hansi Rupee of Sahibabad urf Hansi mint, struck in the name of Shah Alam II, AH 1214 RY 42 by George Thomas, also known as 'Jahaz Firangi', the Irish Raja of Hansi in Haryana. He was a military adventurer par excellence, changing loyalties happily but mostly serving under the
Independent Kingdoms Farrukhabad Nazarana Double Rupee In the name of Shah Alam II Ahmadnagar Farrukhabad Mint AH 1218 RY 39 (frozen regnal year) Ex Dr. A. N. Brushfield Collection Weight : 22.15 Grams Diameter : 37 mm
Muhammad Shah Nasir al Din Abu fath Dar Al Surur Burhanpur Mint AH 1131 RY Ahd Silver Rupee with Laqab and Qunyat Nasir al-Din Abu’ fath” added, Nasir-ud-Din with his complete name Abu al-Fath Couplet. This obverse legend was used only in the first year of Muhammad Shah’s reign. JONS
Mughals Aurangzeb Square Legal Dirham RY 29 Katak Mint Silver complete mint name on rev Extremely Rare. Aurangzeb imposed the 'jaziya' (poll-tax on the 'infidels') in AH 1090 (1679 AD). He issued a controversial denomination - coins called 'Dirham Sharai' (legal dirham) for its payment in an orthodox manner. The
IPS Jind Ranbir Singh VS 1993 (1937) issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his reign Silver Nazarana Rupee Commemorating the Golden Jubilee of Reign, The Coin Reads hukm shod az qadir i bechun ba Ahmad badshah sikka zan bar sim-o-zar az auj-i-mahi ta ba-mah ( Command came from God,
IPS Awadh in the name of Shah Alam II AH 1188 RY 16 Shahabad Kanauj ( Qanauj ) Mint Trisul mint mark Silver Rupee
Mughal Bedar Bakht Shahjahanabad mint AH 1202 RY Ahd Gold Mohur In the name of Bedar Bakht, Puppet installed by Ghulam Qadir Rohilla after deposing Shah Alam II, Source: Indian Museum, Kolkata
Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur Mujahidabad Mint AH 1163 RY 3 Silver Rupee Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur assumed a Tile Of Abu Nasir Mujahid-ud-Din Ahmad Shah Ghazi at time of accession. It's location is not yet certain but it is most likely a mint now located in the Pakistani Punjab state
Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur Mujahidabad Mint AH 1163 RY3 Gold Mohur. Mughal Ahmad Shah Bahadur assumed a Tile Of Abu Nasir Mujahid-ud-Din Ahmad Shah Ghazi at time of accession. Mujahidabad's location is not yet certain but it is most likely a mint now located in the Pakistani Punjab state in
Metal : Silver Weight : 9.15 Grams Diameter : 24.30 Millimeter Muhammad Shah III bin Tughluq Silver Adli, Hadrat Dehli Mint, AH 726, Al Wathiq Type (G&G D364). Happy collecting!
Metal : Gold Weight : 4.16 Grams Diameter : 14.72 Millimeter Hindu coins of Medieval India Yadavas of Tribhuvanagiri (Bayana) Kumara Pala 1196 AD Gold 4 ½ Masha or Dinara, Obverse. Seated Goddess Lakshmi; Reverse. legend in Devanagari Srimat Kumara Pala Deva Deyell 148 Happy collecting!
