Auction: 16041 - The Nicholas Rhodes Collection: Coins of North East India (Part 2)
Lot: 362
Assam, Gaurinatha Simha (1780-95), octagonal Rupee, 11.28g, Sk. 1716 with 'di' at the bottom of the reverse to the left of the lion, legends otherwise as previous lots (RB. 58.1; KM. 220), toned about very fine, rare
RB believe that 'di' indicates that such coins were struck at a mint at the town of Dichoi. The letter occurs on coins of both Sk. 1716 and 1717.
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Estimate
£80 to £100