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Coins of Gwalior

State of Gwalior (1731–1948)

Mahadji Scindia (Madhava Rao Sindhia) (1768–1794)

Mahadji Rao (1761-1794) Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, year 1, AH 1174
Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II
11.25 g. 22-23 mm.
Legend, naming Shah Alam and the AH date 1174
Legend, including regnal year 1, and mint Gwalior Fort




Mahadji Rao (1761-1794) Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, year 21, AH 1194
Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II
11.34 g. 22 mm.
Legend, naming Shah Alam and the AH date 119x (probably 1194)
Legend, including regnal year 21, mintmark dagger and mint name Ujjain




Mahadji Rao (1761-1794) Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, year 31, AH 1202
Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II
11.26 g. 21-22 mm.
Legend, naming Shah Alam and the AH date 1202
Legend, including regnal year 31, mintmark dagger and mint name Ujjain




Mahadji Rao (1761-1794) Silver 1/8 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, Ujjain
Silver 1/8 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, Ujjain
1.41 g. 9 mm.
Legend, naming Shah Alam
Legend, including mint name Ujjain



Shrimant Daulat Rao Shinde (Sindhia) (1794-1827)

Daulat Rao (1794-1827) Silver 1/4 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, year 5x, Ujjain
Silver 1/4 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, Ujjain
2.72 g. 13 mm.
Legend, including 4-dot cluster of Ujjain
Legend, including regnal year 5x, and handle of curved dagger (Ujjain mintmark)





Daulat Rao (1794-1827) Silver 1/4 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, year 6x, Ujjain
Silver 1/4 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, Ujjain
2.71 g. 12 mm.
Legend, including 4-dot cluster of Ujjain
Legend, including regnal year 6x, and handle of curved dagger (Ujjain mintmark)



Baiza Bai (Baeza Byee) regent (1827-1832)

Baija Bao (1827-33) Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, year 23, Lashkar
Silver rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, Lashkar
10.88 g. 23 mm.
Legend, naming Shah Alam
Legend, with sri and trident of Baija Bao, mintname Lashkar off flan




Jankoji Rao Scindia II (1832-1843)

Jankoji Rao II (1833-43) AR 1/4 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, Ujjain mint, regnal year 8x
Silver 1/4 rupee with the name of Shah Alam II, Ujjain
10.88 g. 23 mm.
Legend, including 4-dot cluster of Ujjain
Legend, including regnal year 8x




Jayajirao Scindia (1843-1886)

Jayaji Rao (1843-1886) Copper paisa, VS 1926 (= 1869), Lashkar mint
Copper paisa, VS 1926 (= 1869), Lashkar
5.70 g. 18-19 mm.
Within ruled and dotted circles, trident flanked by leaf sprigs, Nagari a va above, VS date 1926 below
Within ruled and dotted circles, coiled cobra flanked by trident and spear, Nagari ji above, VS date 1926 below




Jayaji Rao (1843-1886) Copper paisa, VS 1937 (= 1880), Mandasor mint
Copper paisa, VS 1937 (= 1880), Mandasor
7.47 g. 18 mm.
Large Nagari ji with sa ma sa above
Trident, Nagari legend above, VS date 1937 below



Madho Rao Scindia (1886-1925)

Madho Rao (1886-1925) Copper 1/2 paisa, VS 1957 (= 1900)
Copper 1/2 paisa, VS 1957 (= 1900)
3.82 g. 20 mm.
Saivite symbols, including trident and cobra, Nagari legend around: Sri Madhavrao . ma . Sinde / A . bahadur (the "ma" probably for maharaj and "a" for Alija)
Legend: Gwalior 1/2 paisa, date below: 1957, all surrounded by a floral scroll within two rows of dots




Madho Rao (1886-1925) Copper 1/4 anna, thick planchet, VS 1970 (= 1913)
Copper 1/4 anna, thick planchet, VS 1970 (= 1913)
6.84 g. 22 mm.
Bust of king right, wearing turban, Nagari legend around: Sri Madhavrao ... Shinde ... Alija bahadur / Gwalior
State coat of arms, Nagari legend above: paav anna, date below: samvat 1970




Madho Rao (1886-1925) Copper 1/4 anna, thin planchet, VS 1974 (= 1917)
Copper 1/4 anna, thin planchet, VS 1974 (= 1917)
5.07 g. 22 mm.
Bust of king right, wearing turban, Nagari legend around: Sri Madhavrao ... Shinde ... Alija bahadur / Gwalior
State coat of arms, Nagari legend above: paav anna, date below: samvat 1974




Jivaji Rao Scindia (1925-1948)

Jivaji Rao (1925-48) Brass 1/2 anna, VS 1999 (= 1942)
Brass 1/2 anna, VS 1999 (= 1942)
2.92 g. 19 mm.
Bust of king left, wearing turban, Nagari legend around: Sri Jivajirao Shinde ... Alija bahadur / Gwalior
State coat of arms, Nagari legend above: adha anna, date below: samvat 1999




Jivaji Rao (1925-48) Copper 1/4 anna, VS 1986 (= 1929)
Copper 1/4 anna, VS 1986 (= 1929)
4.89 g. 23 mm.
Bust of king left, wearing turban, Nagari legend around: Sri Jivajirao Shinde Alija bahadur / Gwalior
State coat of arms, Nagari legend above: paav anna, date below: samvat 1986