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Jaintiapur Kingdom, Ram Simha,(c. 1790-1832CE), Silver Tanka, 8.90grms, SK1712, obv. Bengali legend Sri Sri Siva Charana kamala Madhu Karasya, Rev. Bengali legend Sri Sri Jayantipura Purandarasya Sake 1712, Mintmarks- Swords on eithsides of the legend with star below nad trident above the legend, Extra Fine+, Rare.Ram Simha ruled the Jaintiapur Kingdom in present-day southern Assam and north-eastern Bangladesh during a period of regional tension. His reign was marked by conflicts with the expanding Ahom Kingdom, as well as pressure from neighbouring Khasi chiefs. Continued warfare and political instability during and after his rule weakened Jaintiapur, eventually leading to its loss of independence in the late 18th century
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