410, Lot: 492. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Princely States. Awadh. Wajid Ali Shah. AH 1263-1272/AD 1847-1856. AR Rupee (25mm, 11.17 g, 12h). Lucknow mint. Dually dated AH 1267 and RY 5 (AD 1851/2). Legend and AH date in four lines / Two mermaids facing; between, parasol above crown, shield, and crossed scimitars; circular legend (mint epithet VI) and RY date around. KM 365.3. Near EF, lightly toned.

From the Norman Frank Collection.