Two Coins To Identify Arabic? Indian? | Both Gwalior

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iamchrisd Valued Member United Kingdom 61 Posts	Posted 08/09/2011 10:13 am Please can someone help me identify these 2 coins: Identified - moved to World Coins forum - Sap Report this Post to the Staff

drnsreedhar Pillar of the Community India 1995 Posts	Posted 08/09/2011 10:36 am Both the coins belong to the Princely state of Gwalior. First coin is a "quarter anna" of Madhav Rao. Second one is a "Paisa" issued by Jayaji Rao (1843-86.AD) Report this Post to the Staff
iamchrisd Valued Member United Kingdom 61 Posts	Posted 08/09/2011 11:16 am Wow thanks very much, that points me in the right direction :) Any idea on the dates of these coins aswell? Report this Post to the Staff
drnsreedhar Pillar of the Community India 1995 Posts	Posted 08/09/2011 11:28 am First coin 1974.Vikram Samvatsara - Ref.KM#.171, South Asian coins and paper money, Krause publication Second coin 1926.VS - Ref.KM#.143, Do,, Report this Post to the Staff
Sap Moderator Australia 16883 Posts	Posted 08/20/2011 07:51 am And just in case it wasn't quite clear, the dates drnsreedhar gave are in the Indian Vikramasamvat calendar; subtract 56 to give approximate AD dates (AD 1918 and 1870 respectively). Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise, you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. - C. S. Lewis Report this Post to the Staff
Unique Antique Gallery New Member United Arab Emirates 13 Posts	Posted 12/13/2011 05:30 am I can say for sure this is not Arabic. They look indian, chinese to me. Report this Post to the Staff
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