Jaipur (1865)/30 mohur Fr-1190

Steve Album sale 39, lot 903

This specimen was lot 903 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "JAIPUR: Ram Singh, 1835-1880, AV mohur, Sawai Jaipur, year 30, one minuscule testmark on the edge, EF." This type was struck fairly steadily years 21-45 (1856-80).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: gold, 10.7-11.4 g, this specimen 10.71 g.

Catalog reference: Fr-1190, KM-125.

Source:

• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• 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 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

Link to:

• Jaipur AH 1256/3 mohur Fr-1186
• Jaipur 1863/28 nazarana paisa KM-106
• Jaipur (1866)/31 mohur Fr-1195, Madho Singh II
• Jaipur 1880/45 mohur Fr-1190
• Coins and currency dated 1865