Description
Arcot Nawabas, Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah(c. 1749 – 1795CE), Silver Rupee, 11.30grms, In the name of Mughal Emperor- Shah Alam II, AH1189/RY10, Minted at Arcot, four petalled flower as mintmark, Extra Fine, Very Scarce. Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah consolidated power after the Carnatic Wars, allied closely with the British East India Company, and commissioned the Chepauk Palace in Madras. His reign faced rivalries with French-backed forces and regional powers like Mysore, increasing British influence in South India
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