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India : Kingdom of Mysore: Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227/ 1782-1787 CE), silver rupee, Patan mint. 1218

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Princely States Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 300.00 USD
India : Kingdom of Mysore: Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227/ 1782-1787 CE), silver rupee, Patan mint. 1218
Kingdom of Mysore: Tipu Sultan (AM 1215-1227/ 1782-1787 CE), silver rupee, Patan mint. 1218 AM, RY 8. (KM#C126). 11.43g, 22 mm. About EF, Scarce.Estimate:$ 250-300

The Tipu Sultan Rupee, also known as Imami, is a highly sought-after coin from the reign of Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore struck at the mint of Patan (Seringapatan). The inscriptions include the Mauludi date of 1218 and regnal year 8. In extremely fine condition, these coins are rare and prized for their craftsmanship and the legacy of Tipu Sultan’s rule.