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| Emittent | Sikh Empire |
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| Jahr | 1835-1841 |
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| Gewicht | 11.00 g |
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| Aversbeschreibung | The obverse displays Gurmukhi and Persian calligraphic inscriptions arranged across the field in the characteristic style of Sikh Empire coinage, with the mint name 'Zarb Kashmir' (struck at Kashmir) appearing prominently. A distinctive leaf mintmark is present in the central field, serving as the identifying device for the Kashmir mint. The Nanakshahi regnal year is inscribed alongside the leaf symbol. The legends are rendered in bold, flowing script with pellet ornaments scattered throughout the field as decorative elements. The flan is irregular in shape, consistent with hand-struck hammered coinage of the period. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The Sikh Empire's Kashmir mint operated under a system of governors whose names appeared on coinage as a mark of local administrative authority — one of the more unusual conventions in South Asian numismatics, where the issuing sovereign's name typically dominated. Mihan Singh served as governor of Kashmir during this period, and his name on the rupee reflects the degree of administrative autonomy Lahore permitted its provincial appointments under Ranjit Singh and his immediate successors.
Kashmir changed hands violently after the First Anglo-Sikh War; the British sold the entire territory to Gulab Singh for 7.5 million Nanakshahi rupees under the 1846 Treaty of Amritsar, ending this mint's Sikh-administered coinage abruptly.