279, Lot: 839. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Independent States. Sikh Empire. temp. Dulip Singh. VS 1900-1906 / AD 1843-1849. AR Rupee (23mm, 10.97 g, 11h). Amritsar mint. Dated VS 1904 (AD 1847) and fixed date VS 1885. Nanakshahi couplet V and actual VS date; in field, chhatra (umbrella) above Gurmakhi “state” above flower / Mint formula and fixed VS date; leaf in field. Wiggins & Goron Type VIII; Herrli 01.12.04; KM 22.9. VF, toned, schroff mark on obverse. Rare and possibly unrecorded with the flower on obverse.

From the Gurdwara Collection.