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Lot # 209 - Very Rare Sikh Empire Governor Shaikh Gholam Muhay ud din Silver Rupee Coin of Kashmir Mint.
Very Rare Sikh Empire Governor Shaikh Gholam Muhay ud din Silver Rupee Coin of Kashmir Mint.
Very Rare Sikh Empire Governor Shaikh Gholam Muhay ud din Silver Rupee Coin of Kashmir Mint. Very Rare Sikh Empire Governor Shaikh Gholam Muhay ud din Silver Rupee Coin of Kashmir Mint.
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Quick Description
DenominationRupeeMintKashmir
MetalSilverYear (AH/VS/SE/AM)VS 1891
Full Description:

Sikh Empire, Governor Shaikh Gholam Muhay-ud din (1841-1845 AD) Kashmir Mint, Silver Rupee, VS 1891, "Gobind Shahi" Couplet, Obv: Persian legend "degh tegh fath Nusrat be dirang, yaft az Nanak Guru Gobind Singh",Rev: Persian legend "sana  julus takht akal bakht & zarb Kashmir", Vikram Samvat year 1891 divided by the leaf symbol, 8.4g, 20.40mm, (Herrli # 06.42.04 ), test mark, sharp strike, about extremely fine, Very Rare.

Note: During the VS years 1890 and 1891, Shaikh Ghulam Muhyi-ud-din served as the acting Governor of Kashmir. According to Herrli, there is a possibility that these coins might have a low silver content.