Jaipur AH1214/40 nazarana rupee

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from Steve Album sale 27, lot 2128
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This specimen was lot 2128 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $188. The catalog description[1] noted, "JAIPUR: AR nazarana rupee, Sawai Jaipur, AH1214 year 40. In the name of Shah Alam II, VF, R, ex Paul Stevens Collection." The SCWC lists this type for years 3 thru 43, including year 40 shown here. The nazarana series were struck thin and broad to show the entire design.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, 35 mm diameter, this specimen 11.17 g.

Catalog reference: KM-51.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016.

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