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Princely States

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

Term type

AAT
Object name

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Raste family
Mint: Bagalkot

1 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Unattributed
Mint: No mint
Mint inferred: Tanjore

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gulab Singh (1846-56)
'Shri Raghunathji' (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Srinagar

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Ruler: Yashwant Rao I (1798-1811) (Inferred)
Mint: Mehidpur

4 Reas (Pice)

Maker(s)

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

1/2 Paisa

Maker(s)

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

Shivarai Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Unattributed
Chhatrapati Shivaji (Struck in the name of)
Mint: uncertain
Mint inferred: Deccan

½ rupee

Maker(s)

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

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Unattributed
Ruler: Farrukhsiyar (1713-19) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: No mint
Mint inferred: Piran Dhar

Takka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Kher family
The Peshwa (On behalf of)
Mint: Srinagar

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous (c.1870-1905)
Mint: No mint
Mint inferred: Banswara

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Raghuji II (1772-1816)
Ahmed Shah Bahadur (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Nagpur

1/2 Dub

Maker(s)

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

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