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Lot # 202 - Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh Sri Amritsar Mint, Silver Rupee Coin of VS 1878.
Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh Sri Amritsar Mint, Silver Rupee Coin of VS 1878.
Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh Sri Amritsar Mint, Silver Rupee Coin of VS 1878. Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh Sri Amritsar Mint, Silver Rupee Coin of VS 1878. Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh Sri Amritsar Mint, Silver Rupee Coin of VS 1878.
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Quick Description
DenominationRupeeMintAmritsar
MetalSilverYear (AH/VS/SE/AM)VS 1878
Full Description:

Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh (VS 1856-1896 /1799-1839AD), Sri Amritsar Mint, Silver Rupee, VS 1878 (1821 AD), "Nanak Shahi" Couplet, Obv: Persian legend "Sikka zad bar har do Alam Fazle Sachha sahib ast, Fateh tegh-e-Guru Gobind Singh Shah Nanak Wahab ast" with large Aarsi like symbol above Guru Gobind”, Rev: Persian legend "zarb Sri Amritsar jiyo" with Vikram Samvat 1878 at the top, "Takht Akal Bakht" with lion face like symbol above "Takht" & Persian numeral 2 below a leaf, 10.97g, 2362mm, (Guruprit # 01.45.01/Saran & Dalwinder # AM 2241jb), no test mark, about extremely fine, Scarce.

Note: On the reverse of this coin, a symbol resembling the Persian numeral 2 is positioned below the leaf, while a substantial Aarsi-like symbol is placed above 'Guru Gobind' on the obverse.