Lot 425

IPS Dholpur State Chhatrapat Singh INO Shah Alam II Gohad Mint Silver Rupee

Auction # 18 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 9000 - 10000
  • Unsold
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
KM # C5.1 Type
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
fine+
Diameter
25.22 mm
Weight
11.23 gms
Denomination
Rupee
Calendar/Year
1757-1784 AD

Indian Princely States, Dholpur State, Chhatrapat Singh (1757-1784 AD), INO Shah Alam II (AH 1174-1221, 1759-1806 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.23 gms, 25.22 mm, Gohad Mint (fully visible at bottom on rev), AH 1190, RY 18, Inverted Pistol mint mark on obverse, These coins were issued long before the "princely state of Dholpur" was formed (after the Second Anglo Maratha war 1803–1805 AD). This type of coin should be regarded as issues of the "The Jat kingdom of Gohad". The mint subsequently passed to the Sindhias of Gwalior later on. KM # C5.1 Type, fine+, very rare.