Description
Awadh State, Nasir ud-din Haidar(c. 1827-1837CE), Silver Rupee, AH1251/RY08, Obv. Coat of arms of the king, Complete die impression on both sides probably struck with the 1/4 rupee die since the flan size is small in comparison, Minted in Lucknow, Unlisted date in KM, Beautiful wooden cabinet platina on bothside, Extra Fine+, Very Rare (being offered first time in any auction).Nasir‑ud‑Din Haidar Shah was the second King of Awadh, succeeding Ghazi-ud-Din Haidar. He expanded Farhat Bakhsh Palace, built Darshan Vilas and Tara Wala Kothi, promoting arts and astronomy. His reign faced court intrigues, political instability, and growing British influence, ending with his death by poisoning
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