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Auction: 6018 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 1057

India, Mughal Empire, Aurangzeb, Rupee, Karpar, AH1100 (KM.300.97), a couple of test punches, fine, scarce Estimate £ 80-100Karpar is the Mughal mint of Cuddapah in South Andhra Pradesh. The area was bought under Mughal control in 1688, and this is the first year that such rupees were struck. "18th Century Coinage of the Cuddapah Region", Shailendra Bhandare, ONS Journal #186, Winter 2006, pp29-42.

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