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Auction: 21125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 11: Indian & Islamic Coins
Lot: 7080

Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh (VS 1856-96; 1799-1839), Ber Shahi Rupee, 10.86g, Amritsar, VS 1862 (1805), small leaf spray below 'singh', Ber Shahi leaf on reverse (Herrli 01.13.04; Gurprit Singh 01.29.01; KM 20.4), a scatter of test punches mainly on obverse and edge, lightly discoloured surfaces give an attractive toned effect, good very fine, scarce

The Ber Shahi is the sprig of the "Ber" fruit (Zizyphus jujuba). This symbol was previously known as the Mora Shahi.

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