Summary
1 Falus, India, Bahawalpur Princely State, Anonymous Hammered Coinage, 1262 AH (1846 AD). Mint not recorded. Muhammad Bahawal Kahn Abassi III signed agreement with East India Co. 22 Feb 1833 alowing for the Nawab to retain internal rule but external relations to be under the British.
Note: This coin seems heavy and this date is not listed in Krause.
Obverse Description
At centre, a palm branch; around, Persian inscription (mostly off flan)
Reverse Description
Persian legend (mostly off flan) includes date, 1262
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from (Estate of) Mr Erich Wodak, John Gartner, 1982
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Date Issued
1262 AH
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Issued By
Muhammad B. Kahn Abassi III - Bahawalpur Princely State, Bahawalpur, India, 1262 AH
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
14 mm (Length), 18 mm (Width), 5.62 g (Weight)
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Shape
Irregular
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References
Y#1
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 575 Pages