Triton XX, Lot: 1241. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PRINCELY STATES, Awadh. Wajid Ali Shah. AH 1263-1272 / AD 1847-1856. AV Ashrafi (22mm, 2h). Lucknow mint. Dated AH 126[7]; RY 4 (AD 1850/1). Legend citing Wajid Ali Shah; partial AH date in right field / Coat-of-arms supported by mermaids; mint formula and RY date in outer margin. KM 378.2; Friedberg 1023. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 66 (incorrect date on label).