Triton XVI, Lot: 1449. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Independent States. Mysore. Tipu Sultan. AH 1197-1202 / AD 1787-1799. AR Imami – Rupee (26mm, 11.48 g, 1h). Patan (Seringapatan) mint. Triply dated RY 9, cyclic year 45, and AM 1219 (AD 1790). 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. Henderson 57; Moin Type 2; KM 126. Near EF, faint earthen deposits.