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Indian

This term has 6,747 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Place
School / style
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300018863

Broader Terms used

South Asian

Narrower Terms used

<Indian styles and periods>

Equivalent Terms used

India

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

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

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous

20 Cash

Maker(s)

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

1/4 Pagoda

Maker(s)

Mint: Madras (Inferred)

5 Cash (1 Falus)

Maker(s)

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

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Bombay
Mint: Mumbai

1 Pie

Maker(s)

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

Haidari

Maker(s)

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

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jayaji Rao (1843-86)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Ujjain

Velli Fanam

Maker(s)

Ruler: Rama Varma IV (1853-64) (Inferred)

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sindhias
The Peshwa (On behalf of)
Mint: Bindraban Mominabad

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous

Falus (1/8 Anna)

Maker(s)

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

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous

½ rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Calcutta (Inferred)
Mint: Bombay (Inferred)

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Calcutta (Inferred)
Mint: Bombay (Inferred)

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

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