Catalogue of Sikh Coins in the British Museum

Abstract

• This catalogue provides a general introduction to Sikh coins and provides access to the British Museum’s collection. The catalogue details every Sikh coin in the collection and includes a history of the collection with insights into the history of the Sikh empire and the practise of Sikhism. With information denominations, mints, coin inscriptions and dating together with maps and high quality images this book will be of interest to specialists and non-specialists alike both within the UK and worldwide.