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Princely States

This term has 2,963 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

1/16 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alamgir II (1754-59) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Arkat

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

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5 Cash (1 Falus)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

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20 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Krishna Raja Wodeyar (1810-68) (Inferred)

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Bahram

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tipu Sultan (1782-99) (Inferred)
Mint: Patan

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Amjad Ali (1842-1847)
Mint: Lakhnau

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: uncertain
Ruler: Muzaffar Jang Bangash (1771-96) (Inferred)
Ruler: Amin-ud-Doula (1796-1802) (Inferred)
Mint: Ahmednagar Farrukhabad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Ahmedabad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Alamgir II (1754-59) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Arkat
Mint inferred: Pondicherry

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Muhammad Akbar II (1806-37) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Ahmedabad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: uncertain
Ruler: Muzaffar Jang Bangash (1771-96) (Inferred)
Ruler: Amin-ud-Doula (1796-1802) (Inferred)
Mint: Ahmednagar Farrukhabad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: uncertain
Ruler: Muzaffar Jang Bangash (1771-96) (Inferred)
Ruler: Amin-ud-Doula (1796-1802) (Inferred)
Mint: Ahmednagar Farrukhabad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Asaf-ud-Doula (1775-1797)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muradabad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

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25 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Krishna Raja Wodeyar (1810-68) (Struck in the rule of)
Issuer: Dewan Purnaiya
Mint: Mysore

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1 Chuckram

Maker(s)

Ruler: Chittira Thirunal Balarama Varma II (1924-49)

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Pao Falus (1/12 Anna)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: No mint
Mint inferred: Calcutta

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

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Akhtar

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tipu Sultan (1782-99) (Inferred)
Mint: Patan

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Issuer: Raghunath Hari Newalkar
Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Madhavrao I (1745-72) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Jhansi

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