Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1784. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Princely States. Mysore. Tipu Sultan. 1782-1799. AR Haidari-Double Rupee (22.64 g, 12h). Patan mint. Dated AM 1215; RY 5 (1786 AD). "The faith of Ahmad is illuminated in the world by the victories of Haidar"; mint and AM date among rosettes / "The Sultan, the Unique, the Just"; regnal year among rosettes. KM 127; cf. Allan, Native States 53. EF, toned. ($750)