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Triton XIX, Lot: 2414. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Independent States. Mysore. Tipu Sultan. AH 1197-1202 / AD 1787-1799. AV Sadiqi – Double Pagoda (21mm, 6.84 g, 12h). Patan (Seringapatan) mint. Triply dated RY 8, cyclic year 44, and AM 1218 (16 March AD 1790 – 3 April AD 1791). Patan sal-e shata sanat 1218 raushan ze fatah Haidar he Sadiqi zarb ast din ahmad dar jahan Muhammad (Patan year shata year 1218 bright the victory of Haidar [he] Sadiqi struck is the faith highly praised in the world Muhammad) in Persian / sivum Bahari 7 sanat jalusi al-adil tarikh-i julus saal sakh al-wahid al-sultan hu (Third of Bahari regnal year 7 the just year sakh of enthronement the only sultan he) in Persian. Edge: wreath. Henderson 9; Moin, p. 22; KM A129; Friedberg 1355. Good VF, toned, reverse struck with clashed die. Very rare.


From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Bowers and Merena (13 September 1993), lot 295.