Skip to main content

Princely States

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

Term type

AAT
Object name

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Singh, Pertab
'Shri Raghunathji' (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Srinagar

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Mint: No mint

5 Cash

Maker(s)

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

5 Cash

Maker(s)

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

1/2 Pice

Maker(s)

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

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Ruler: Dulhe Singh (1850-1898) (Inferred)
Mint: No mint
Mint inferred: Sailana

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

Double Fanam

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Kalyan Singh (1797-1832)
Muhammad Akbar II (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Kishangarh

Dub (1/48 Rupee)

Maker(s)

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

Akhtar

Maker(s)

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

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jayaji Rao (1843-86)
Muhammad Akbar II (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Gwalior Fort

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

Indian

Maker(s)

Maker: Bhilsa (Uncertain)

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Terminology definition for: Princely States" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-117509 Accessed: 2025-12-06 09:45:07

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-117509|title=Terminology definition for: Princely States|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-12-06 09:45:07|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/terminology/term-117509

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...