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Zafarabad coins in Henderson’s Plate IX

DOCUMENTED

A complete plate from the 1921 museum catalogue. Gurramkonda specimens are numbered 482, 484 and 485; the other coins belong to other mints.

Published catalogue illustration · J. R. Henderson · The Coins of Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan, 1921 · Plate IX · Internet Archive · Published 1921; illustrates eighteenth-century coins · Original source ↗
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Zafarabad coins in Henderson’s Plate IX

A complete plate from the 1921 museum catalogue. Gurramkonda specimens are numbered 482, 484 and 485; the other coins belong to other mints.

Published 1921; illustrates eighteenth-century coins · J. R. Henderson · The Coins of Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan, 1921 · Plate IX · Internet Archive

Creator
J. R. Henderson / Government Museum catalogue
Collection / source
Government Press, Madras / Internet Archive
Rights
Public domain — 1921 historical publication
Location
See related place record; precise location only where verified

Rendered from the public-domain scan, PDF page 157. Printed page 122 identifies specimens 482 (paisa), 484 and 485 (half-paisas) as Gurramkonda. The complete plate is preserved to retain numbering and context. This is a catalogue illustration, not a new photograph of a museum object.

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What is recorded about this item.

Not recorded separately: Date created · Contributor · Rights holder · Acquisition note. These values remain unknown or under review; they have not been inferred.

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Historical notes

Rendered from the public-domain scan, PDF page 157. Printed page 122 identifies specimens 482 (paisa), 484 and 485 (half-paisas) as Gurramkonda. The complete plate is preserved to retain numbering and context. This is a catalogue illustration, not a new photograph of a museum object.

Sources & Further Reading (1)
  1. The Coins of Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan

    J. R. Henderson · Government Press, Madras · 1921 · Mint discussion: Zafarabad (Gurramkonda).

    NUMISMATIC

    How this source is used: Historical museum catalogue; compare its identifications with later numismatic scholarship.

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