366, Lot: 207. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PRINCELY STATES, Jodhpur. Sardar Singh. VS 1952-1968 / AD 1895-1911. AV Eighth Mohur (15mm, 1.36 g, 9h). In the name of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Empress of India. Jodhpur mint. Incomplete Persian legend citing Victoria; jhar to left / Name and title of Sardar Singh and
khanda (curved sword);
śri mataji in Devanagari above; 22 (immobilized RY date) in Eastern Arabic numerals to left. Cf. KM 88; cf. Friedberg 1219 (both refs for quarter mohur). EF, lightly toned. Extremely rare.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.