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Lot No.298
AUC15
Independent Kingdoms
Auction Date: 02-02-2014
Silver
Nadir Shah, Silver Rupee struck at Muhammadabad Banaras Mint with additional word Wala, RY Ahd, 11.22g. Obv: Nominative Farsi legend Sikka Mubarak Badshah Ghazi Nadir Shah. Rev: Farsi inscription Zarb Muhammadabad Banaras Julus Sanah Ahd Wala.
Very Fine+, Extremely Rare.
For historical details on the circumstances of the issue of this extremely rare coin, see Lot No. 297 for Nadir Shah's rupee of Ahmedabad mint. The occurrence of the word Wala on the reverse of this coin is unusual – it substitutes the usual 'Manoos Maimanat' words and makes a reference to the 'exaltedness' of the reign of Nadir Shah.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 80,000-1,00,000
Sold For :
Rs. 1,00,000
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