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Novamarketing Chiasso Medals Coins India C Indep. Kingdoms India Indep Kingdoms Mysore Tupu Sultan Rupee 1216
# 322 / Rupee AM 1217 RY 7 Tupu Sultan India C Indep. Kingdoms - Mysore
# 321Rupee AM 1216 RY 6 Tupu SultanIndia C Indep. Kingdoms - Mysore India – Mysore – Tupu Sultan (AH 1197-1213 / AD 1782-1799). Rupee (Imami) AM 1216 RY 6 (Cyclic year: Sara = 42), (AD 1787). Mint: Pattan (Sri-ranga-pattana), Silver (ø 25 mm – w. 11.33 g.). Edge: a line of three leaves. Moin (Type 2: Mauludi date with the word Muhammad and Imami, pp. 28-29). Taylor (Type 10, pp. 26-27 – Pl. I, n. 19). KM 126.
Obverse: Persian legend. (From top to bottom: Muhammad / Ahmad / Din Dar Jahan Ast / Raushan Ze Fatah Haidar He Imami Zarb / Pattan Saal-i-Sara sanah 1216 = Muhammad! The religion of Amahd is illumined in the world by the victory of Haidar, he, Imami struck at Pattan, (in the cyclic) year Sara (42), (in the Mauludi) year 1216).
Reverse: Persian legend. (From top to bottom: Huwa As-Sultan Al-Waheed / Al-Adil Tarikh-i-Julus Saal Sakh Seum Bahari Sanah 6 Julusi = He is the Sultan, the Unique, the Just. Date of enthronement the (cyclic) year Sakh (37), the 3rd of Bahari, Regnal year 6).
Note: The date of accession – year Sakh, 3rd Bahari – correspond to: May 4th, 1783 AD. Sakh = cyclic year 37 / Bahari = name of the second month of the year. (Taylor G. P. – The Coins of Tipu Sultan – p. 21)
Mauludi: the new era introduced by Tipu Sultan in his 5th year of reign dating from the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, 571 AD. Imami: the name used for the silver rupee. Sara: (= fragrant) the persian name used for the 42nd year of the Jovian Cycle. Jovian Cycle: a cycle of 60 solar years. He =
Web References: http://overlordsstampandcoincollection.blogspot.com/2008/10/paisa-12-paisa-and-14-paisa-of-tippu.html http://www.freewebs.com/tipucoins/mintsdating.htm http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1700_1799/tipusultan/coins/coins.html
Literature: Krause C. and Mishler C. – Standard Catalog of World Coins 1701-1800 – Krause Publications, 3rd Edition, Usa, 2002. Moin D. – Coinage of Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan / A Typological Study – IIRNS Publications, 1st Edition, Nasik, 2003. Taylor G. P. – The Coins of Tipu Sultan – First Published 1914, Asian Educational Services Reprint, New Delhi, 1989.
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