Ahmadnagar
Mint – Patterns for Rupee and Pice
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Only the rupee is
known to exist. See Gupta
PL an Unknown Rupee Pattern of East India Company. Numismatic Digest Vol 1,
part II, 1977. The records reveal that patterns for pice were
also prepared.
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The date,
1820, above a Nagari inscription surrounded by the legend THE HONBLE EAST
INDIA COMPANY. sarkar/kampany angrez/bahadur san/1220 (or,
more probably, 1221) = (Money of the Honourable English Company). |
A Persian
inscription surrounded by the legend sarkar kampany/angrez bahadur/4321 sanah (= Money of
the Honourable English Company) |
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Rupee |
Pice |
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Actual Weight (g) |
? |
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Actual Diameter (mm) |
~27 |
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Metal |
Copper |
Copper? |
Catalogue
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Cat No. |
Photo Link |
Denomination |
AH |
=AD |
Provenance |
√ Comments |
Rarity |
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6.42 |
1101. |
Rupee |
1234 |
1820 |
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Only known specimen in Prince of
Wales Museum, |
RRR |
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6.43 |
1102. |
Pice |
? |
1820 |
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No known existing specimen |
NR |