Ruler : Mahadji Rao Sindhia INO Shah Alam II
Era : (AH 1175-1209, 1761-1794 AD)
Dynasty : Kachhawa
Denomination : Rupee
Weight : 10.9 grams
Diameter :  19.6
Metal : Silver
Date On Coin :
Reference Number : KM # 18

Obverse :
From bottom to top “sikka zad bar haft kishwar sayale fazle elah hami-e-dine mohammad, shah alam badshah”.

Reverse :
From bottom to top “Zarb Narwar Sana julus maimanat manus”.

Comment :
This rupee was issued by the Kachhawa Rajas of Narwar as tributary Of Maratha Statesman and General Mahadji Rao Sindhia, who also served as the Raja of Gwalior from 1768 to 1794. He was the fifth and the youngest son of Ranoji Rao Scindia, the founder of the Scindia dynasty. He is reputed for having restored the Maratha rule over North India and for modernizing his army. Under his rule Gwalior became the leading state in the Maratha Confederacy and one of the foremost military powers in India. After accompanying Shah Alam II to Delhi in 1771, he restored the Mughal Empire in Delhi and became the Naib Vakil-i-Mutlaq (Deputy Regent of the Empire).