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Princely States

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

Term type

AAT
Object name

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

An image of 1 Rupia

1 Rupia

Maker(s)

Ruler: Dom Luiz I (1861-1889)
Mint: No mint

An image of Do-Dandi Paisa

Do-Dandi Paisa

Maker(s)

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

1 Cash

Maker(s)

Mint: Puduccheri (Inferred)
Mint: Puducherry

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Kamavisdar: Trimbakji Dengle
Muhammad Akbar II (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Ahmedabad

An image of 1/12 Anna

1/12 Anna

Maker(s)

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

1 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the rule of)
Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

An image of 2 Cash

2 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Title: 'Wala'
Mint: uncertain

An image of Shivarai Paisa

Shivarai Paisa

Maker(s)

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

1 Cash

Maker(s)

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

1 Cash

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Unattributed
Mint: No mint

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Nasir-ud-din Haider (1827-37)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sindhias
The Peshwa (On behalf of)
Mint: Mathura

An image of 20 Reis

20 Reis

Maker(s)

Ruler: Dom Jose I (1750-1777)
Mint: Goa

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Raghuji III (1818-52)
Ahmed Shah Bahadur (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Nagpur

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Muhammad Ali (1837-42)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of 10 Cash (2 Falus)

10 Cash (2 Falus)

Maker(s)

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

An image of Takka

Takka

Maker(s)

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

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Asaf-ud-Doula (1775-1797)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Itawa

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Daulat Rao Sindhia (1794-1827)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Agra

An image of 10 Cash (2 Falus)

10 Cash (2 Falus)

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1/4 Paisa

1/4 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Muhammad Ali 'Wala Jah' (1751-1795)
Title: 'Wala'
Mint: Arkat

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sindhias
The Peshwa (On behalf of)
Mint: Mathura

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