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Lot # 254 - Rare Copper One Eighth Falus Coin of Wajid Ali Shah of Lakhnau Mint of Awadh.
Rare Copper One Eighth Falus Coin of Wajid Ali Shah of Lakhnau Mint of Awadh.
Rare Copper One Eighth Falus Coin of Wajid Ali Shah of Lakhnau Mint of Awadh. Rare Copper One Eighth Falus Coin of Wajid Ali Shah of Lakhnau Mint of Awadh.
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MintLakhnauMetalCopper
Year (AH/VS/SE/AM)AH 1270RY (Ruling Year)7
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Awadh, Wajid Ali Shah (AH 1263-1272 / 1847-1856 AD), Bait-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mulk Awadh Akhtarnagar Mint, Copper 1/8 Falus (3 Gonda), Struck with special dies intended only for this denomination, AH 1270/7 RY, "Tayid elah zille haq" Couplet, Obv: Persian legend "sikka zad bar seem wa zar az fazl tayeed-i-ilah, zille haque Wajid Ali sultan-e- Alam Badshah", Rev: a parasol above a crown, flanked by mermaids holding a flag, crossed sword below, "sana 7 julus" zarb with epithet around, 1.48g, 14.79mm, (Variant of MK # 11.67, date combination is unlisted), fully struck, XF-AU, Very Rare in this grade.