279, Lot: 832. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Independent States. Sikh Empire. temp. Sher Singh. VS 1897-1900 / AD 1840-1843. AR Rupee (24mm, 10.98 g, 9h). Amritsar mint. Dated VS (18)98 (AD 1841) and fixed date VS 1885. Nanakshahi couplet V and partial, actual VS date; tirsul (trident) in field / Mint formula and fixed VS date; leaf in field. Wiggins & Goron Type VIII; Herrli 01.11.04; KM 22.5. Good VF, lightly toned. Well struck on a broad flan.

From the Gurdwara Collection.