Jaora 1893/AH1311/VS1950 paisa

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from Steve Album sale 27, lot 2194
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Jaora in 1942

This specimen was lot 2194 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it sold for $88.12. The catalog description[1] noted, "JAORA: Muhammad Ismail, 1882-1913, AE paisa, Sarkar Jaora, 1893//AH1311//VS1950. Much original luster, choice About Unc, ex Paul Stevens Collection." This type is noted for 1893-96. Being triple dated (VS, AH and Common Era), each starting on a different day, many combinations exist. Jaora lies in central India, near Gwalior and Indore.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper, this specimen 6.68 g.

Catalog reference: KM-10.

Source:

  • 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 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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