Princely States, Ghazi ud-Din Haidar (AH.1234-1243/1819-1827AD), silver coronation medal of 7 rupees, year 1, 'Ahd (1819), bust of King, three quarters profile in high relief crowned and garlanded, marginal Farsi legend, rev. arms of the King in high relief, two lions rampant holding flags with a dagger (Katar) between the, two fish below, wt. 78.25gms. (Ref: Burn, Journal of Numismatic Society of India, Vol III, part 2, pp 113-114), beautifully toned with orange and blue colouring, good extremely fine and very rare
It is interesting to note that the term Sikka (coin) instead of Toghma (medal) is used in the obverse legend and the piece corresponds to the weight of 7 rupees.
(6000-8000 GBP)