Bengal Presidency, silver rupee, Murshidabad mint, in the name of Shah Alam II, ND/RY 19,

Bengal Presidency, silver rupee, Murshidabad mint, in the name of Shah Alam II, ND/RY 19, two lion countermarks on obverse, edge straight grained, 26.56mm. Very fine, Very rare. Presumably a local tradesman of some kind marked them like this to use as a token or pass.

Sold for ₹11,000

Auction: Auction 29 · Classical Numismatic Gallery · 2017-12-15 · Estimate: Rs. 8,000-10,000

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