Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 261

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


British India, East India Company, Madras Presidency, gold Mohur or Ashrafi, Madras, 1819, English East India Company, arms of the Company, rev. ashrafi kampani angrez bahadur [Ashrafi of the Honourable English Company] (Stevens 2017, 4.4; Pridmore 241). Graded by NGC as AU DETAILS obverse scratched.

NGC Certification 4863667-079

Starting price: 1000 GBP

Match 1:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 260

Price realized: 650 GBP   (Approx. 820 USD / 759 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


British India, East India Company, Bengal Presidency, gold Mohur, Calcutta, 1819 issue, in the name of Shah Alam II, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam Badshah 1202, [Defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah Alam Emperor, Shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes, 1202], rev. zarb Murshidabad sanah 19 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity], edge straight grained [vertical milling] (Stevens 2017, 6.1; Pridmore 77). Graded by NGC as UNC DETAILS bent. Nice fresh surfaces.

NGC Certification 486366-076

Starting price: 650 GBP

Match 2:
Spink > Auction 23127Auction date: 28 November 2023
Lot number: 9576

Price realized: 950 GBP   (Approx. 1,198 USD / 1,096 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


(g) India, East India Company, Madras Presidency, gold Mohur, (1819), small letters, shield of arms flanked by supporters, rev. Persian inscription, milled edge, (Pr. 241; KM 412.1), polished and pinmarked, nevertheless very fine, an ever popular one year of issue type in NGC holder, graded AU DETAILS, polished (Cert. #4863609-013).

Estimate: £1000 - £1500

Match 3:
Oswal Auctions > Auction 99Auction date: 22 July 2023
Lot number: 767

Price realized: 110,000 INR   (Approx. 1,341 USD / 1,206 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


East India Company : Madras Presidency
Gold Ashrafi, 11.65g, Obv: The arms of the Company Surrounded by the legend "ENGLISH EAST INDIA COMPANY" all within raised toothed rim, Rev: Persian legend "Ashrafi Kampany Angrez Bahadur" all within raised toothed border (P Steven# 4.1). Extremely fine, rare.

Estimate: 80000-85000 INR

Match 4:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 11Auction date: 16 November 2023
Lot number: 135

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


g India, British India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, Later coinages: Mughal-style gold Mohur, Bombay [but naming Surat], 1825-31 issue, in the name of Shah 'Alam II (AH 1173-1221/1759-1806), frozen regnal year 46, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi shah alam [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Shah Alam], privy mark 5 incorporating star at left and a normal crown at right, rev. zarb surat sanah 46 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity] (Stevens 3.5; KM 248). Graded by NGC as AU Details Reverse Graffiti.

NGC Certification 4863615-015

g This item is sold under the investment gold scheme. VAT may be reclaimed on investment gold lots by VAT registered traders.

Starting price: 560 GBP

Match 5:
Sovereign Rarities Ltd > Auction 12Auction date: 21 February 2024
Lot number: 258

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


India, British India, East India Company, Bombay Presidency, later coinages: Mughal-style gold Mohur, Bombay [but naming Surat], 1825-31 issue, in the name of Shah 'Alam II (AH 1173-1221/1759-1806), frozen regnal year 46, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi shah alam [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor Shah Alam], privy mark 5 incorporating star at left and a normal crown at right, rev. zarb surat sanah 46 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity], (Stevens 3.5; KM 248). Graded by NGC as AU DETAILS Reverse Graffiti.

NGC Certification 4863615-015

Starting price: 550 GBP