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1/8 Falus - Wajid Ali Shah

Lakhnau , Copper Coin

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Collector data sheet

Physical specifications

CI-DYN-B91-006
Metal
Copper
Weight
1.54 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Square
Edge Type
Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.
KM 345. Legend with AH 1270 and RY 8; reverse Awadh coat of arms
Denomination1/8 Falus
Ruler / IssuerAwadh
MintUnattributed princely-state mint
RarityScarce
Estimated Price Range₹1,500 – ₹4,000
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

Awadh is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

India context

Awadh

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: Wajid Ali Shah copper 1/8 falus, Lakhnau. Reference: KM 345. Legend with AH 1270 and RY 8; reverse Awadh coat of arms.