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# 346 / Rupee VS 1904 Dulip Singh India C Indep. Kingdoms - Sikh Empire
# 348 / Rupee VS 1905 Dulip Singh India C Indep. Kingdoms - Sikh Empire
# 347Rupee VS 1905 Dulip SinghIndia C Indep. Kingdoms - Sikh Empire India – Sikh Empire – Dulip Singh, as Maharaja of the Punjab (VS 1900-1906 / AD 1843-1849), Seige of Multan. Rupee VS 1905 (AD 1848). Mint: Multan, Gold (ø 8.5 mm – w. 0.65 g.). Edge: grained. Herrli 11.09.04, KM 87.
Obverse: Persian legend (Sahai Satguru = Help True Teacher).
Reverse: Large leaf in centre, date (VS 1905) above, Persian legend (Mundarka = Siege) below.
Note: Emergency Rupee struck in gold for lack of silver by Diwan Mulraj, the Governor of Multan, during the siege of the town (about September 1848 - January 22, 1849).
Literature: Hans Herrli – The Coins of the Sikhs – Indian Coin Society, Nagpur, India, 1993. Krause C. and Mishler C. – Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900 – Krause Publications, 4th Edition, Usa, 2004.