Archive Lots

Maratha Confederacy, Silver rupee, Kalpi mint, in the name of Ahmad Shah Bahadur, RY 4, M&W T1, 11.40 grams. Very Fine+, Very Scarce.

Maratha Confederacy, Copper paisa, Ahmadabad mint, in the name of Muhammad Akbar II, RY10, 7.10 grams. Very Fine, Scarce.

Maratha Confederacy, Ghorpade chiefs of Gooty (Gutti), Gold fanam of 'Subbarayi' type, Ramdurg mint, not listed in M&W, 0.40 grams. Obv: single-hooded cobra, symbolizing Subbaraya, the 'patron deity of the Ghorpade family Rev: Nagari legend Sri Ramadurga visible in parts. Ramdurg and Nargund were two small Maratha states in Northern Karnataka ruled by the members of the Bhave family. At some time, they were feudatory to Murar Rao Ghorpade of Gooty. Very Fine, Rare as legend visible.

Maratha Confederacy, Ghorpades of Gutti, anonymous Gold fanam attributed to Murar Rao Ghorpade (1750-1775 AD), struck at Venkatagiri, 0.40 grams. Obv: five-hooded serpent, symbolizing Subbaraya, the 'patron deity of the Ghorpade family. Rev: traces of legend. Very Fine, Scarce.

Marathas Confederacy, domains of Newalkar family, Silver rupee, temp. Shivram Bhau (1775-1811 AD), in the name of Shah Alam II, posthumous RY52, the figure

Maratha Confederacy, domains of Raste family, Silver Rupee, Athni Mint, in the name of Alamgir II, AH 1181,

Marathas of Tanjore (Thanjavur), anonymous Copper cash (1700-1750 AD) in the name of 'Maharaja', MCSI 787, 3.20 grams. Obv: Devanagari legend Mudra in one line. Rev: Devanagari legend Maha/raja in two lines. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Mysore, Gold hon/pagoda, Haidar Ali (1761-1782 AD), MNC 971, 3.40 grams. Obv: Shiva, holding a trident, enthroned facing Parvati seated on his left thigh. Rev: Farsi letter H on granulated field. Very Fine+, Scarce.

Mysore - Tipu Sultan (1782-1799 AD), Silver 1/16th rupee or

Mysore - Tipu Sultan (1782-1799 AD), Silver