Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 49 | June 13-16, 2024

GUJARAT: Muzaffar II, 1511-1525, AV tanka, AH925, G-G233, probably struck at Muhammadabad, NGC graded AU58.

GUJARAT: Muzaffar II, 1511-1525, AV tanka, AH931, G-G233, probably struck at Muhammadabad, obverse damage (minor), NGC graded AU details.

GUJARAT: Bahadur Shah, 1526-1537, AV 1/5 tanka (2.14g), NM, AH942, G-G340, legends bahadur Shah // al-sultan sana 942, choice XF, RR. Goron knew only

GUJARAT: Ahmad III, 1553-1560, AV tanka, NM, AH962, G-G510, test cut (very small, only on the edge), NGC graded AU details.

KULBARGA (BAHMANIDS): Mahmud Shah, 1482-1518, AV tanka (11.04g), Muhammadabad, ND, G-BH120, couple of scratches near the rim, XF, RR. Even though his

MALWA: Ghiyath Shah b. Mahmud, 1468-1500, AV square tanka (12.22g), NM, AH888, G-M67, pleasing strike, 1 testmark on the reverse, attractive VF.

MALWA: Ghiyath Shah b. Mahmud, 1468-1500, AV square tanka (12.22g), NM, ND, G-M67, minuscule traces of mount removal; pleasing strike, VF.

MUGHAL: Babur, 1526-1530, AR shahrukhi (4.58g), Badakhshan, AH(9)10, A-2462.1, Rahman-01.03 (same dies), almost complete strike, lovely example, VF-XF

MUGHAL: Babur, 1526-1530, AR shahrukhi (4.58g), Badakhshan, ND, A-2462.1, Rahman-08.01 (same dies), bold strike, clearly undated, choice VF, RR.

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AV mohur (10.82g), Agra, AH980, KM-106.1, legend divided in 3 panels, mint name & its epithet dar al-khilafa in the ...

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR sawai rupee, Ahmadabad, AH1018 year 5, KM-158.3, wonderful bold strike! NGC graded AU58.

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AV mohur, Agra, AH1035 year 20, cf. KM-168.1 (rupee), citing both Jahangir and his chief consort Nur Jahan, Persian coupl

MUGHAL: Shah Jahan I, 1628-1658, AR 1/4 rupee nisar (2.83g), Akbarabad, AH1042 year 5, KM-240.2, bold VF-XF, R.

MUGHAL: Shah Jahan I, 1628-1658, AR 1/4 rupee nisar (2.65g), Lahore, AH1058 year 22, KM-246.5, obverse text is nisar-e saheb qiran-e thani, "ni...

MUGHAL: Aurangzeb, 1658-1707, AV mohur, Golkonda (Gulkanda), AH1086 (frozen), year 30, KM-315.18, full bold strike, lustrous, NGC graded MS61, R.

MUGHAL: Shah Alam Bahadur, 1707-1712, AV mohur, Burhanpur, year 2, KM-356.3, with the city name spelled in two words as burhan pur, found only on exam

MUGHAL: Shah Alam Bahadur, 1707-1712, AV mohur, Burhanpur, year 2, KM-356.3, with the city name spelled in two words as burhan pur, found only on exam

MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AR 1/16 rupee (0.72g) (Murshidabad), year 27, KM-B431.2, a very rare denomination, XF, RR.

MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AR 1/8 rupee (1.45g) (Murshidabad), year 2, KM-C431.3, a very rare denomination, VF, RR.

MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AR 1/4 rupee (2.89g) (Murshidabad), year 25, KM-431.3, a very rarely encountered type, VF-XF, RR.

MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AV mohur (10.56g), Surat, year one (ahad), KM-E438.1, scarce type with titles ba-lutf allah badshah-i-zaman; this an

MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AV mohur, Shahjahanabad, AH11xx year 26, KM-439.4, a lovely mint state example! PCGS graded MS63.

MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AV mohur, Shahjahanabad (Delhi), year "86", KM-439.4, regnal year is likely retrograde "28", A...

AWADH: Wajid Ali Shah, 1847-1856, AR rupee, Lucknow, AH1269 year 6, KM-365.3, brilliant white original luster, a superb example! NGC graded MS66. Waji

BHOPAL: Shah Jahan Begam, 1868-1901, AR nazarana 2 rupees (21.78g), AH1286, Y-C14, with only the Muslim Kalimat at-Tayyibah (Word of Purity) on both s

BIKANIR: Ganga Singh, 1887-1942, AR rupee, 1892, KM-72, regal issue with bust of Empress Victoria, a wonderful Bombay Mint later proof restrike! PCGS

HYDERABAD: Afzal-ad-Dawla, 1857-1869, AV ¼ mohur (2.76g), Farkhanda Bunyad Haidarabad, AH1279 year 6, Y-9, magnificent strike, only 4 graded MS...

HYDERABAD: Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, 1869-1911, AV 1/8 ashrafi, Farkhanda Bunyad, AH1329 year 44, Y-41.2, NGC graded MS66, RR.

HYDERABAD: Mir Usman Ali Khan, 1911-1948, AV 1/4 ashrafi, Farkhanda Bunyad, AH1337 year 8, Y-55, NGC graded MS66, RR.

HYDERABAD: Mir Usman Ali Khan, 1911-1948, AV ashrafi, Farkhanda Bunyad Hyderabad, AH1337 year 9, Y-57a, Charminar Monument, a superb mint state exampl

INDORE: Tukoji Rao II, 1844-1886, AE mudra (8.25g), SE1780 (1858), KM-10, sunburst encircled by Devanagari legend sri shankarayacharya ahlya jayati&...

INDORE: Tukoji Rao II, 1844-1886, AR mudra (11.16g), SE1780 (1858), KM-15, sunburst encircled by Devanagari legend sri shankarayacharya ahlya jayati...

JAIPUR: Man Singh II, 1922-1949, AR medal (29.48g), ND, cf. McClenaghan-163, bust of Man Singh II in regal attire right with Devanagari script around

JAISALMIR: Ranjit Singh, 1846-1864, AR nazarana rupee, Shahjahanabad, year 22, KM-21f, Y-4a, with legend Victoria farman rawai inglistan and Gujarati

KUTCH: Anonymous, AR kori (4.67g), ND (ca. late 1500's), KM-10, Rajgor-128.1, transitional Gujarati issue in the names of Akbar and 'Murid R...

KUTCH: Bharmalji I, 1586-1632, AR kori (4.61g), Bhuj, AH(1028), KM-4, Rajgor-28.2, citing the Mughal Jahangir, type with Gujarati ji at the end of Bha

KUTCH: Bharmalji I, 1586-1632, AR kori (5.68g), AH995, Rajgor-20.1, in the name of Mahmud III of Gujarat, the earliest coinage of the Kutch State, cho

KUTCH: Lakhpatji I, 1752-1760, AR 1/2 rupee, AH(116)9 year 9, KM-, Rajgor-10.1, struck in the name of Ahmad Shah Durrani, his couplet hukm shod az qad

MEWAR: Fatteh Singh, 1884-1929, AR rupee, Udaipur, VS1985, Y-22.1, Swarupshahi series, dosti londhon (Friendship with London) legend, thin characters

MYSORE: Haidar, 1761-1782, AV pagoda (3.45g), KM-15, Siva and Parvati seated facing // large Persian letter H (for Haidar) on a granulated field, bold

MYSORE: Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799, AE 2 paisa (othmani) (22.51g), Patan, AM1221, KM-124.1, lightly tooled, a very good strike, PCGS graded AU details, ex

MYSORE: Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799, AR 1/16 rupee (kazimi) (0.72g), Patan, AM1225, KM-B125, an attractive mint state example of this rare denomination! PC

MYSORE: Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799, AR 1/4 rupee (baqiri) (2.84g), Patan, AM1216 year 6, KM-D125, an attractive mint state example, PCGS graded MS62, ex C

MYSORE: Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799, AR 1/2 rupee (abidi) (5.56g), Patan, AM1218 year 8, KM-125, an attractive mint state example of this rare denomination

MYSORE: Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799, AR 2 rupees (haidari) (22.81g), Patan, AH1200 year 4, KM-127, Persian legends; huwa al-sultan al-waheed al-adil suyeem

MYSORE: Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799, AV pagoda, , KM-211, seated deity // stylized legend of Krishna Raja Vijayanagar (16th century), last issu

NAWANAGAR: Vibhaji, 1852-1894, AR 2½ kori, VS1949, KM-21, fantastic bold strike, shimmering almost prooflike surfaces, only 2 graded MS67 by NG...

ROHILKHAND: AR rupee (11.04g), Najiballahnagar, AH1178 year 14, KM-, in the name of Shah Alam II, inverted crescent in S of jalus, the only specimen o

SIKH EMPIRE: AV 1/4 mohur (2.47g), Amritsar, VS1882 (1825), KM-23, a wonderful mint state example: All Sikh gold of Amritsar is extremely rare, aside

SIND: AR (?) medal (203.4g), ND (ca. 1960?), 77mm silver (?) award medal for the Sind Independent Brigade, camel standing left on pedestal with SIND I