{"product_id":"rare-shiv-linga-type-indore-state-ahalyabai-holkar-shah-alam-ii-silver-rupee-mah","title":"Rare Shiv Linga Type Indore State Ahalyabai Holkar Shah Alam II Silver Rupee Mah","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the cultural and numismatic richness of Indore State under the reign of Ahalyabai Holkar with this rare Silver Rupee featuring the Shiv Linga type. Minted in the name of Shah Alam II, this coin bears witness to the unique religious and political dynamics of the era. Struck at the Maheshwar Mint in AH 1203, this coin showcases a distinctive mint mark featuring the Bilva leaf and Lingam, symbolizing reverence to Lord Shiva. Cataloged as KM 58.2 and IL 201, this coin is a prized collectible, embodying the spiritual and historical heritage of Indore State.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**Obverse:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- Displays the Shiv Linga symbol, representing the divine presence of Lord Shiva, surrounded by intricate detailing.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Features the Persian legend \"Sikka Zad Dar Jahan Chu Mahanad Shah Alam II Badshah Ghazi,\" affirming the coin's issuance in the name of Shah Alam II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**Reverse:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- Showcases the Bilva leaf and Lingam mint mark, denoting the Maheshwar Mint's authority.\u003cbr\u003e\n- The regnal year AH 1203 is inscribed, signifying the coin's date of issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**History:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- Minted during the reign of Ahalyabai Holkar, one of the most revered rulers of Indore State known for her administrative prowess and philanthropy.\u003cbr\u003e\n- The Maheshwar Mint, situated in present-day Madhya Pradesh, played a significant role in producing coinage for Indore State under Ahalyabai Holkar's patronage.\u003cbr\u003e\n- The Shiv Linga type coinage reflects the deep-rooted religious and cultural traditions of the region, with Lord Shiva being a central figure in Hindu mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e**Key Features:**\u003cbr\u003e\n- Ruler: Ahalyabai Holkar\u003cbr\u003e\n- Mint: Maheshwar Mint\u003cbr\u003e\n- Issuer: Shah Alam II\u003cbr\u003e\n- Denomination: Silver Rupee\u003cbr\u003e\n- Date: AH 1203\u003cbr\u003e\n- Mint Mark: Bilva leaf and Lingam\u003cbr\u003e\n- Catalog Numbers: KM 58.2, IL 201\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- Rare Shiv Linga Type Indore State Silver Rupee\u003cbr\u003e\n- Ahalyabai Holkar coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- Shah Alam II coinage\u003cbr\u003e\n- Maheshwar Mint coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- AH 1203 Silver Rupee\u003cbr\u003e\n- Bilva Leaf and Lingam mint mark\u003cbr\u003e\n- Numismatic collectible for sale\u003cbr\u003e\n- Historical Indore State coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- Spiritual symbolism coin\u003cbr\u003e\n- Rare Silver Rupee collectible\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GuptaCoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48495305261268,"sku":"30854294","price":4499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/5028\/0660\/files\/x1a97N3t.webp?v=1787068181","url":"https:\/\/guptacoins.com\/products\/rare-shiv-linga-type-indore-state-ahalyabai-holkar-shah-alam-ii-silver-rupee-mah","provider":"Gupta Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}