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Baija Bao Silver Rupee, Lashkar, Silver Coin

Princely State Coins1827-1833

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Collector data sheet

Physical specifications

CI-DYN-B99-003
Metal
Silver
Weight
10.88 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Square
Edge Type
Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.
KM 129. Legend naming Shah Alam; reverse sri and trident of Baija Bao, Lashkar mint off flan
DenominationRupee
Ruler / IssuerBaija Bao
MintUnattributed Maratha/Sikh mint
RarityScarce
Estimated Price Range₹5,000 – ₹12,000
EraPrincely State Coins
Historical orientation

This coin in its time

Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.

This specimen

This coin’s issue period

Baija Bao is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

India context

Baija Bao

The catalogue attribution places this specimen within its regional political and monetary context.

World context

Trade and cultural exchange

Coin designs, metals, standards, and inscriptions often reflect contact between neighbouring regions.

Overview & History

Period: Baija Bao silver rupee, Lashkar. Reference: KM 129. Legend naming Shah Alam; reverse sri and trident of Baija Bao, Lashkar mint off flan.