Lot 749
IPS Indore State Shivaji Rao Holkar Posthumously in the name of Shah Alam II Silver Rupee
Auction # 26 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 1200 - 1500
- Current Bid -
- Catalog Reference #
- KM # 44
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- fine+
- Diameter
- 22.39 mm
- Weight
- 11.20 gms
- Denomination
- Rupee
- Calendar/Year
- VS 1943-1960 1886-1903 AD
Indian Princely States, Indore State, Shivaji Rao Holkar (VS 1943-1960 1886-1903 AD), Posthumously in the name of Shah Alam II (AH 1174-1221, 1759-1806 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.20 gms, 22.39 mm, VS 1948, Big Sun face with legend in Devanagari script around ” The coin on the obverse reads: Maharaj Shivaji Rao Holkar “महाराज शिवाजी राव हॊलकर” with Sun Face, The Legend on the coin in Persian within a floral wreath on the reverse reads: sikka mubarak Shah alam II Indore in sprays, which is a reference to the Maharaja himself being the Shah of the Alam (World) of Indore, KM # 44, fine+, scarce.