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Auction: 13019 - North East Indian Coins from the Nicholas Rhodes Collection
Lot: 496

Garhwal, temp. Fath Shah or Pradip Shah, Timasha, 2.24g, crude imitation of the Farrukhsiyar type with corrupted legends but clear date 29, presumably for AH 1129 (KM. 3 for type), some flatness, good very fine, rare

It is unusual to find one of these crudely engraved coins with a small, clearly engraved date. It is also possible that the 29 could represent regnal year 29 of Pradip Shah, as copper coin of his are known with that regnal year.

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