Mysore AM1218 paisa KM-53.2

Stephen Album sale 32, lot 1962

Haider Ali's dominions in 1780

This specimen was lot 1962 in Stephen Album sale 32 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2018), where it sold for $470. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MYSORE: Tipu Sultan, 1782-1799, AE paisa, Farrukhi, AM1218, superb strike, choice EF." This type was struck AM 1216-1219 at Farrukhi and many other mints.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper, 11.15-11.73 g, this specimen 11.40 g.

Catalog reference: KM-53.2.

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 32, featuring the Don Erickson Collection of German Coins, Part II and the Hazerfans Collection of Ottoman Empire Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018.

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