Jaipur 1926/5 nazarana paisa
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This specimen was lot 3011 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $108. The catalog description[1] noted, "JAIPUR: Man Singh II, 1922-1949, AE nazarana paisa, Sawai Jaipur, 1926 year 5, citing George V, PCGS graded MS63 RB." This type was struck 1922-35. It was superseded by a similar paisa (KM 180) struck in the name of George VI. By 1950, the government of India had stripped all the princes of their sovereignty and the princely coinage ended.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: KM-155.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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