Radhanpur AH 1287 rupee
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This specimen was lot 1249 in Stephen Album sale 37 (Santa Rosa, CA, June 2020), where it sold for $142.80. The catalog description[1] noted, "RADHANPUR: Zorawar Khan, 1825-1874, AR rupee, Radhanpur, 1871/AH1287, lovely strike, EF." Radhanpur was a princely state in the west of India near Baroda and Jhalawar. It is now part of Gujarat state. Its rulers were Muslims, hence the AH dating on the coins. This type was struck AH 1286-1289.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 10.7-11.6 g, silver, this specimen 11.53 g.
Catalog reference: KM-11.
- 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 37, featuring the Gamal Amer Collection of Egyptian Coins and the Ahmed Sultan Collection of Ottoman Coins, Part II, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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