Delhi Sultanate
Successive dynasties developed new administrative and monetary systems in northern India.
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Gadahara Simha Silver Rupee, Silver Coin
Regional Sultanates & Kingdoms1681-1696
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Obverse of Gadahara Simha silver rupee, undated (1681-1696, 11.44 g)Images are reviewed by an admin before publication.
Collector data sheet
Physical specifications
CI-DYN-B90-001- Metal
- Silver
- Weight
- 11.44 g
- Diameter
- 22 mm
- Shape
- Square
- Edge Type
- Plain / unlisted
- Reference Catalog No.
- Rhodes & Bose E4.1. Four-line Ahom legend with lion and birds; reverse four-line Ahom legend
| Denomination | Rupee |
|---|---|
| Ruler / Issuer | Gadahara Simha |
| Mint | Unattributed regional mint |
| Rarity | Scarce |
| Estimated Price Range | ₹5,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Era | Regional Sultanates & Kingdoms |
Historical orientation
This coin in its time
Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.
Mongol and Yuan age
Continental routes expanded the movement of merchants, envoys, technologies, and ideas.
Indian Ocean commerce
Port cities linked India with East Africa, Arabia, Persia, and Southeast Asia.
This coin’s issue period
Gadahara Simha is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.