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Lot No.524
AUC37
Independent Kingdoms
Auction Date: 19-12-2020
Copper
Gond Kingdom of Devgarh, Kesari Shah (1640-1657 AD) alias Jatba II, son of Kok Shah, copper ½ paisa, 3.92g. Obv: Devanagari legend …mahipati…Rev: Devanagari legend …(Ke)sari Sah… with the hilt of a dagger visible below.
Very fine+, Very rare.
The Gond kingdom of Devgarh was established by Jatba I around 1570 and lasted nearly 200 years. Jatba II, or Kesari Shah, was Jatba's grandson, and visited Aurangzeb while on campaign to pay tribute. His coins are extremely rare and the entire legend is never present on a single coin.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 6,000-8,000
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