India
Awadh. Ajmad Ali Shah gold Ashrafi AH1258 (1842) MS65 NGC, Lucknow mint, KM342, Fr-1019. A lovely example of this charming issue dating to the first year of this Shah's reign. The surfaces are lightly toned over velvety luster and the details are crisply struck, particularly on the obverse.
Estimate: 3000-3500 USD