Watch List notes:

INDIA, Princely States. Awadh. Muhammad Ali Shah. AH 1253-1258/AD 1837-1842. AR Rupee (23mm, 11.12 g, 2h). Lucknow mint. Dually-dated AH 1256 and RY 4 (AD 1840). Legend and AH date in three lines / Two figures standing facing one another; between, fish curled left below crown; circular legend (mint epithet IV) and RY date around. KM 316.2. Near EF, lightly toned.

From the J.P. Righetti Collection.