Lot # 209 - Very Rare Sikh Empire Governor Shaikh Gholam Muhay ud din Silver Rupee Coin of Kashmir Mint.
This Lot is closed.
- P-Auction # 42
- Bids: 2
- Views:82
Start Price 12000 | Estimated Price 12000-15000 |
login, to view Hammer value |
Quick Description | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Denomination | Rupee | Mint | Kashmir | |
Metal | Silver | Year (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. |