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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 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anand Rao (1801-21)
Ruler: Muhammad Akbar II (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Baroda
Mint: Vadodara

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Takhat Singh (1843-73)
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Jodhpur

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Raghuraj Singh (1843-1880)
Otherruler: Agent Bushby Sahib
Mint: Rewa

An image of 2 Annas

2 Annas

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Unattributed
Mint: Deeg

1 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Rama Varma III (1829-47) (Inferred)

An image of Rupee (light)

Rupee (light)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Ruler: Muhammad Bahawal Khan IV (1858-1866) (Inferred)
Mint: Khanpur

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

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

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: Narwar

An image of 2 Annas

2 Annas

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Bombay
Mint: Mumbai

An image of Nazarana Rupee

Nazarana Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Manufacturer: J. Watt & Co.
Mint: Birmingham

An image of 1/12 Anna

1/12 Anna

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ranbir Singh (1856-85)
Mint: Ladakh

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Khande Rao (1857-71)
Mint: Baroda
Mint: Vadodara

1 Chuckram

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Nasir-ud-Doula (1829-1857)
Bahadur Shah II (1838-62) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Farkhanda Bunyaad

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1749-54) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Arkat
Mint: Pondicherry (Inferred)

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