Early historic Indian coinage
Punch-marked silver circulated among expanding states, cities, and trade routes.
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Siva Simha With Queen Sarvveshwari Silver Half Rupee, Silver Coin
Ancient India Coins1743
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Obverse of Siva Simha with Queen Sarvveshwari silver half rupee (1743, 5.63 g)Images are reviewed by an admin before publication.
Collector data sheet
Physical specifications
CI-DYN-B90-003- Metal
- Silver
- Weight
- 5.63 g
- Diameter
- 17 mm
- Shape
- Square
- Edge Type
- Plain / unlisted
- Reference Catalog No.
- MNI ---; KM 110. Three-line Assamese legend naming Siva Simha; reverse names Sarvveshwari and year 29
| Denomination | 50 Paise |
|---|---|
| Ruler / Issuer | Siva Simha with Queen Sarvveshwari |
| Mint | Unattributed ancient mint/region |
| Rarity | Scarce |
| Estimated Price Range | ₹5,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Era | Ancient India Coins |
Historical orientation
This coin in its time
Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.
Hellenistic Asia
New kingdoms and trade links shaped monetary traditions across the north-west.
Indian Ocean exchange
Overland and maritime commerce linked South Asia with neighbouring regions.
This coin’s issue period
Siva Simha with Queen Sarvveshwari is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.