Jaipur (1898)/19 mohur Fr-1195

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Steve Album sale 55, lot 706

This specimen was lot 706 in Steve Album Auction 55 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2026), where it sold for $2,040. The catalog description[1] noted, "JAIPUR: Madho Singh II, 1880-1922, AV mohur, Sawai Jaipur, year 19 (1898), also citing Queen Victoria; wonderful bold strike; wonderful mint state! NGC graded MS64." This type was struck years 2, 5, 10, 16, 17, 19 and 20, most without calendar dates.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: 10-7-11.4 g, gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-1195, KM-150.

Sources:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 55, featuring Selections from the Swamperbob Gurney Collection of Cap & Ray 8 Reales, the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins and the 1914 Collection of World Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2026.

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