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Auction: 13019 - North East Indian Coins from the Nicholas Rhodes Collection
Lot: 543

Sirmur, Fath Prakash (VS 1872-1890; AD 1815-1833), AE Paisa, 19.47g, Nahan mint, VS 1877 (AD 1820), with bow and arrow symbol, obverse legends rather crudely engraved (KM. 11) very fine, scarce

provenance
Ex-Goron collection.
After the Gorkhas were expelled from Sirmur in 1815, the historical Rajput rulers were restored to their domains and governed what was tantamount to a British feudatory state. This is the last coin issue from the Nahan mint.


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Sold for
£90