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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

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mir Mahboob Ali Khan (1869-1911)
Mint: Hyderabad

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1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jahangir Muhammad Khan Bahadur (1837-44) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Bhopal

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'Do-Dandi' Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jayaji Rao (1843-86)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Burhanpur

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Mint: No mint

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mir Mahboob Ali Khan (1869-1911)
Mint: Farkhanda Bunyaad

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25 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Krishna Raja Wodeyar (1810-68) (Struck in the rule of)
Issuer: Dewan Purnaiya
Mint: Mysore

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jayaji Rao (1843-86)
Mint: Mandasor

1 Cash

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Ruler: Dulhe Singh (1850-1898) (Inferred)
Mint: No mint
Mint inferred: Sailana

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1 Chuckram

Maker(s)

Ruler: Swati Thirunal Rama Varma VI (1885-1924)
Mint: No mint

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Dokdo

Maker(s)

Ruler: Unattributed
Muzaffar Shah (Struck in the name of)
Title: 'Shri Jam'
Mint: No mint

1/8 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mir Mahboob Ali Khan (1869-1911)
Mint: Farkhanda Bunyaad

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jayaji Rao (1843-86)
Mint: Lashkar

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Mint: Bhopal

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: uncertain
Ruler: Shri Singh (1844-70) (Inferred)
Ruler: Sham Singh (1870-1904) (Inferred)
Mint: No mint

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: uncertain
Ruler: Muzaffar Jang Bangash (1771-96) (Inferred)
Ruler: Amin-ud-Doula (1796-1802) (Inferred)
Mint: Ahmednagar Farrukhabad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

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

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Fanon (1/5 Rupee)

Maker(s)

Issuer: Compagnie française des Indes orientales (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Mahé
Mint: Mahî

An image of 1 Paisa

1 Paisa

Maker(s)

Ruler: Daulat Rao Sindhia (1794-1827)
Muhammad Akbar II (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Gwalior Fort

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Alamgir II (1754-59) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Arkat

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jagat Singh II (1803-1818)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Sawai Madhopur

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1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Madhav Rao (1886-1926)
Mint: Lashkar

An image of ½ rupee

½ rupee

Maker(s)

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

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