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After annexation of Peshawar in 1834, by Hari Singh Nalwa, he was given the right to mint coins from there. These coins were of Barkazai weight standard of 8.5g. The coins of Peshawar are very different in calligraphy and fabric from the other coins of the Sikhs. The coins were minted from VS1891 - VS1894.


Sikh Empire - Peshawar Mint Rupee VS1891
Type : 13.01.04

(O) : Gobindshahi legend; Date VS(18)91
(R) : Leaf; Date VS1891

Sikh Empire - Peshawar Mint Rupee VS1891
Type : 13.01.04

(O) : Gobindshahi legend; Date VS(18)91
(R) : Leaf; Date VS1891

Sikh Empire - Peshawar Mint Rupee VS1892
Type : 13.02.04

(O) : Gobindshahi legend; Date VS(18)92
(R) : Leaf within dotted borders; Date VS1892

Sikh Empire - Peshawar Mint Rupee VS1893
Type : 13.02.04

(O) : Gobindshahi legend; Date VS1893
(R) : Leaf within dotted borders; Date VS189(3)

Sikh Empire - Peshawar Mint Rupee VS1894
Type : 13.02.04

(O) : Gobindshahi legend; Date VS1894
(R) : Leaf within dotted borders; Date VS189(4)

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