Hyderabad AH1312(28) rupee

Stack's Bowers 2026 ANA sale, lot 46033

This specimen was lot 46033 in Stack's Bowers Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction (Pittsburgh, September 2026), where it sold for $219.60. The catalog description^[1] noted, "INDIA. Hyderabad. Rupee, AH 1312 Year 28 (1896). Hyderabad Mint. Mir Mahbub Ali Khan II (under Victoria as Queen). NGC MS-62." This type, the first milled rupee for the state, was issued AH 1312-1318 (1894-1900) for Mir Mahbub Ali Khan II, ruler 1869-1911. It is accompanied by a four annas, eight annas and a gold ashrafi.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 11.17 g, 0.818 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-Y32.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2026.

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• Hyderabad AH 1304/20 1/4 rupee = 1888
• AH 1312(28) ¼ ashrafi
• AH 1312(29) ½ ashrafi
• Hyderabad AH1313(29) rupee
• Coins and currency dated 1894