Triton XVI, Lot: 1448. Estimate $500. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Independent States. Mysore. Tipu Sultan. AH 1197-1202 / AD 1787-1799. AR Imami – Rupee. Patan (Seringapatan) mint. Couplet citing the religion of Ahmad being illumined by the victory of Haidar; mint formula, AH date, and cyclical date; Muhammad above / Couplet citing titles of Tipu Sultan; Maludi and RY years. Includes: a) (26mm, 11/41 g, 12h). Triply dated RY 7, cyclic year 43, and AM 1217 (AD 1788). Henderson 55; Moin Type 2; KM 126 // b) (25mm, 11.17 g, 12h). Triply dated RY 8, cyclic year 44, and AM 1218 (AD 1789). Henderson 56; Moin Type 2; KM 126. Near EF, toned, the first with minor flan flaws. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS.