Junagadh AH1292/VS1932 kori

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Stack's Bowers 2026 NYINC sale, lot 47653
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Junagadh in 1942

This specimen was lot 47653 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $216. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA. Junagadh. Kori, AH 1292/VS 1932 (1875/6). Mahabat Khan III (under Victoria as Empress). PCGS MS-62. " The SCWC incorrectly attributes this issue to Mahabat Khan III, who did not ascend the throne until 1911, well after this appearance of this type, struck AH 1292-1299/VS 1932-1938. Koris were also struck in gold. Junagadh is in western India near Nawanagar and Kutch.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 4.6 g, silver.

Catalog reference: KM-30.

Sources:

  • 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, January 2026 NYINC Showcase Auction, Ancient and World Coins, featuring the Kazmier Wysocki Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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