Ahom Dynasty, Brajanatha Simha, Copper Pana, 11.01g, SE 1739, Obv: Assamese legend “Shri S

Ahom Dynasty, Brajanatha Simha, Copper Pana, 11.01g, SE 1739, Obv: Assamese legend “Shri Shri Braja / natha Simha Nrpa / Karitam Shake” followed by date in numerals, Rev: Persian legend “Sikka zad Badshaha Alam Panah Sri Braja Natha Singha” (RB# T18.1). Extremely fine, exceedingly rare, unique. This type of copper coin of Assam is known only from one surviving piece which is this. A Half Pana coin is known as well. It is evident that the inspiration for the design of the coin has come from the One Pie Sikka coins of the Bengal Presidency. Rhodes and Bose discuss the coin at length and suggest

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Auction: Auction #111 · Oswal Antiques · 2026-04-19 · Estimate: ₹ 2000000 - ₹ 2500000

Category: Independent Kingdoms : Assam

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