Copper 1/4 Paisa(Akhtar) of Tipu Sultan(AD 1787-99) of Mysore Kingdom Khaliquabad Mint KM81.2 Rare

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This exceptional copper 1/4 Paisa, known as an Akhtar, represents a significant piece of Indian numismatic history from the reign of Tipu Sultan (AD 1787-1799), the legendary ruler of the Mysore Kingdom. Minted at the prestigious Khaliquabad Mint, this coin bears the catalog designation KM81.2, indicating its documented rarity among serious collectors. The obverse features a distinctive elephant walking rightward—a symbolic representation of royal power and authority—with the Islamic date AH1215 displayed prominently at the top. The reverse inscription "Zarb Khaliquabad" confirms its authentic mint origin. Weighing 2.60 grams and measuring 11.96mm in diameter, this copper specimen demonstrates remarkable preservation, graded in Extremely Fine condition. Tipu Sultan's coinage is highly prized by numismatists and history enthusiasts alike, as it embodies a transformative period in South Indian history. This particular piece is exceptionally rare from the Khaliquabad Mint, making it a coveted acquisition for serious collectors seeking authentic artifacts from the independent kingdoms era. The combination of historical significance, superior condition, and mint rarity elevates this coin's value as both an investment piece and a tangible connection to India's rich heritage. #