† Coins of India. Princely States. Hyderabad, Mir Mahbub ‘Ali Khan II (AH 1285-1329; 1869-1911 AD), Gold Ashrafi, AH 1286, obv inscription in the name of Asaf Jah, rev inscription, 11.10g (KM Y22). Extremely fine, shroff mark. This piece is interesting due to the fact that the reverse strike was so far off-centre that the full design of the lower third of the coin can now be seen. Part of the David Fore Collection of British Indian Coins. £300-400
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