SIKH EMPIRE: AR gobindshahi rupee (10.50g), Amritsar, VS1864, KM-A20.2, Herrli-01.20.04, EF-AU, S, ex Jess A. Yockers Collection. From our own examination, it appears that the gobindshahi rupee followed a standard of about 10.95-11.00g from VS1841-1852, then about 10.75g VS1854-1860, finally about 10.65g VS1862-1865, then restored to the nanakshahi rupee standard of about 11.15g when reestablished in VS1895 until the last gobindshahi rupee in VS1905. No gobindshahi rupees were struck VS1866-1894.
Estimate: 110-150 USD