Shivrai coin

Started by Daidipya, March 01, 2012, 06:32:41 AM

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Daidipya

March 01, 2012, 06:32:41 AM
Got this coin last week..Legend is 'Chhatrapati' on one side and 'Shree Raja' on other side.Copper coin,weight 9.49 gms,
diameter 1.8 cm.

capnbirdseye

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March 01, 2012, 11:37:50 AM
This is a Maratha Shivarai or Chhatrapati Paisa.
Vic

Daidipya

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March 01, 2012, 03:57:25 PM
Quote from: capnbirdseye on March 01, 2012, 11:37:50 AM
This is a Maratha Shivarai or Chhatrapati Paisa.
Thank you sir,But can you tell me which mint?Also a mark like leaf on Chhatrapati side.What does that indicate?

Overlord

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March 01, 2012, 04:02:52 PM
This particular type was struck by the British East India Company at Poona during the period of 1820-1830.
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