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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

An image of Bahram

Bahram

Maker(s)

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

An image of Trambiyo

Trambiyo

Maker(s)

Mint: Nawanagar

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Unattributed
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Title: 'Shah Ali Gauhar'
Mint: uncertain
Mint inferred: Deccan

An image of 1/2 Chukram

1/2 Chukram

Maker(s)

Ruler: Swati Thirunal Rama Varma VI (1885-1924) (Inferred)

An image of Baqiri

Baqiri

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jahangir Muhammad Khan Bahadur (1837-44) (Struck in the rule of)

An image of 1/8 Rupee

1/8 Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Mint: Bhilsa

1/16 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mir Mahboob Ali Khan (1869-1911)
Mint: Farkhanda Bunyaad

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Mint: uncertain

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Mint: Bhilsa

2 Puttuns

Maker(s)

Mint: uncertain

An image of Trambiyo

Trambiyo

Maker(s)

Ruler: Khengarji III (1875-1942)
Ruler: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain
Mint: Bhuj

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Birmingham

An image of 4 Royalins (2 Fanons)

4 Royalins (2 Fanons)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Mint: No mint
Mint inferred: Pondicherry

2 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Ruler: Marthanda Varma (1847-1860) (Inferred)
Mint: No mint

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ghaus Muhammad Khan Bahadur (1807-26) (Struck in the rule of)

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Daulat Rao Sindhia (1794-1827)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Narwar

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sikandar Begam (1844-1865)
Mint: Bhopal

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jayaji Rao (1843-86)
Mint: Lashkar

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Mint: uncertain

An image of Baqiri

Baqiri

Maker(s)

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

An image of Light Paisa

Light Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ranbir Singh (1856-85)
'Shri Raghunathji' (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Jammu

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