Aurangzeb, Silver Rupee, 11.45g, Sondha Mint, AH 1111/ RY 44 (Unpublished). Extremely fine

Aurangzeb, Silver Rupee, 11.45g, Sondha Mint, AH 1111/ RY 44 (Unpublished). Extremely fine, exceedingly rare. Offered for the first time. Sondha (alternatively known as Sodhe, Sonda, Sonde, Swadi, Sudhapur etc.) was a local kingdom ruled by a Virashaiva Nayaka family, which rose to prominence after the fall of the Vijayanagara Empire. During 17th century, the kingdom became closely associated with the Marathas but found itself squeezed between the prolonged war that ensued between Mughals and Marathas, waged by the emperor Aurangzeb after Chattrapati Shivaji’s death in 1680. As a survival tact

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Auction: Auction #90 · Oswal Antiques · 2021-08-01 · Estimate: ₹ 275000 - ₹ 300000

Category: Mughals : Aurangzeb

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