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Revision as of 21:08, 12 August 2022

Stephen Album sale 43, lot 895
Nawanagar in 1895, west of Jhalawar

This specimen was lot 895 in Stephen Album sale 43 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2022), where it sold for $180. The catalog description[1] noted, "NAWANAGAR: Vibhaji, 1852-1894, AR kori, VS1936 (1879), an attractive lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS62, ex Arvind Sanghvi Collection." The rulers of Nawanager were a branch of the Jams of Kutch across the Rann of Kutch. This type was struck VS 1934-1936 and has a low catalog value. Eight dokda made a kori.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 4.6-4.8 g, silver.

Catalog reference: KM-20.

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 43, featuring the Dick Nanta Collection of Giray Khans, Part II, the Charles Opitz Collection of Ethnographic Money, Part II, and the Allan F. Pacela Collection of Chinese Coins. Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2021.

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