Lot No: 178

Awadh, Ghazi Ud-din Haider As King (1819-1827 AD) Gold Ashrafi, Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mint - NGC MS 62- NGC MS 62

Awadh, Ghazi Ud-din Haider As King (1819-1827 AD) Gold Ashrafi, Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mint - NGC MS 62- NGC MS 62
Awadh, Ghazi Ud-din Haider As King (1819-1827 AD) Gold Ashrafi, Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mint - NGC MS 62- NGC MS 62
Lot No: 178

Awadh, Ghazi Ud-din Haider As King (1819-1827 AD) Gold Ashrafi, Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mint - NGC MS 62- NGC MS 62

Awadh, Ghazi Ud-din Haider As King (1819-1827 AD) Gold Ashrafi, Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mint - NGC MS 62- NGC MS 62
Awadh, Ghazi Ud-din Haider As King (1819-1827 AD) Gold Ashrafi, Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mint - NGC MS 62- NGC MS 62

Description

Awadh, Ghazi ud-din Haider as King (AH 1234-1243 /1819-1827 AD), Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau Mint, Gold Ashrafi, AH 1240 / 6 RY, "Shah-e-zaman" Couplet, (KM # 170.2), NGC MS 62 Extremely rare in this grade.

Obv:  Features Persian legend: “Sana 6 Julus” and “Zarb Subah Awadh Dar-us-Sultanat Lakhnau”. Emblematic motifs include a crown flanked by two lions holding flags, with two upright fish below iconic symbols of Awadh’s royal insignia,

Rev:  Persian legend "Sikka zad bar seem-o-zar az fazle rab zu'l manan, Ghazi-ud-din Haider aali Nasab Shah-e-zaman"(“He struck coin on silver and gold by the grace of the bountiful Lord, Ghazi-ud-din Haider, of noble lineage, King of the Age.”),

Superb luster, superb quality, graded & slabbed by NGC as MS 62, Extremely Rare.