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Auction: 24126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 38: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 2501

NGC AU | Independent States, Rohilla Chieftaincies, in the name of Shah 'Alam II Rupee, 11.02g, Ghausgarh mint, 'pseudo' mint name Najibabad, ry.46, katar by regnal year (KM 96.2), wiped, otherwise toned, about extremely fine, in NGC holdder, graded AU Details ~ cleaned, wrongly described (Cert. #6946463-010)

Provenance

Barbara Mears Collection of Indian Coins

https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/6946463-010/NGCDetails/

According to Prinsep, operations at the Najibabad mint ceased with Rupees of RY 43 of Shah 'Alam II. Rupees with this mintname, with later dates and the Rohilla katar mintmark, are now thought to have been struck at Ghausgarh.

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Estimate
£80 to £100

Starting price
£60