366, Lot: 147. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PRINCELY STATES, Awadh. Ghazi al-Din Haidar. AH 1234-1243 / AD 1819-1827. AV Ashrafi (26mm, 10.69 g, 9h). In his own name. Dar al-Amaret (Lucknow) mint. Dually dated AH 1237; RY 3 (AD 1822). Legend citing Ghazi al-Din Haidar; AH date in lower field / Crowned
khatar with tiger supporters and banners; RY date below; mint formula above and below. KM 170.2 (date unlisted); Friedberg 1008 (date unlisted). Good VF.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex RARCOA (30 May 1980), lot 291.