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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: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Afzal-ud-Doula (1857-1869)
Bahadur Shah II (1838-62) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Farkhanda Bunyaad

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of Half Pice

Half Pice

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan V (1907-1947)

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Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Amjad Ali (1842-1847)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Muhammad Akbar II (1806-37) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Ahmedabad

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Taimur Shah Durrani (1772-93) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Sind
Mint: Sindh

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Rupee

Maker(s)

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

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Nawab: Ghazi-ud-din Haider (1814-1819)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Muhammadabad Banaras

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Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Muhammad Akbar II (1806-37) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Ahmedabad

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Muhammad Akbar II (1806-37) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Ahmedabad

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wajid Ali (1847-56)
Mint: Lakhnau

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

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

1/8 Rupee

Maker(s)

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

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mangal Singh (1874-1892)
Ruler: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain
Mint: No mint

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