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Types of Old Indian Coins which collectors look for!

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Types of Old Indian Coins which collectors look for!

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  1. Types of Old Indian Coins which collectors look for!

  2. Old Indian coins fall into four different categories like ancient, medieval, colonial and modern. All three categories have many interesting varieties which collectors look forward to. • Ancient coins of India have a special place in the world of Numismatics all over the globe because of its rich history. • Some experts also believe that ancient Indian coins are some of the first coins to be ever minted in the world, making them more desirable.

  3. When we talk about Indian old coins from the medieval period, gold mohurs struck by the Mughal emperors like Akbar and Shahjahan are extremely special. • One such old coin of India struck under the regime of Emperor Shahjahan was sold for an impressive amount recently. • You can add these rare Indian old coins to your collection which have a great resale value after certain years.

  4. There were also some special old coins of India which were struck under the British regime. Almost all of them depicted Kings and Queens from England. • Many princely states continued to strike coins in their name even after the Britishers arrived in India. • Many collectors love collecting these old Indian coins that belonged to various princely states as well.

  5. Modern coins of India are the ones which were stuck after independence. Many of these old Indian coins tell a tale about Indian economy and its growth. • Old coins of India from the anna series can also be an interesting addition to your collection, considering the fact that they are vintage items. • It is comparatively easier to find coins from this time period since even your grandparents or older relatives might have them.

  6. No matter what kind of old Indian coins you collect, what matters is the passion with which you follow the hobby. • Always make sure to keep reading about Indian history as you keep collecting ancient coins of India. • There is more to the hobby than just randomly collecting coins and making some quick money!

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