
After the 1857 freedom fight Kadar, the son of Wajid Ali Shah was declared Nawab Wajir and he again made the Mughal empire currency to the currency of Awadh. At that time the gold coin was called Ashrafi, and the silver coin was Rupees. It had 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, and 1/16 part of the rupees. The copper coin was paisa. It also had 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 part.
The above coins belong to different rulers from different periods.
- Asafu-d-daula (1775-1757 AD)
- Asafu-d-daula (1775-1757 AD)
- Ghaziu-din-Haider (1814-1827 AD)
- Ghaziu-din-Haider (1814-1827 AD)
- Nasiru-d-din Haider (1827-1837 AD)
- Muhammad Ali Shah (1837-1842 AD)
- Muhammad Ali Shah (1837-1842 AD)
- Amjad Ali Shah (1842-1847 AD)
- Amjad Ali Shah (1842-1847 AD)
- Wajid Ali Shah (1847-1856 AD)
- Wajid Ali Shah (1847-1856 AD)
- Wajid Ali Shah (1847-1856 AD)
- Bangas Nawab (Shah Alam 18th century)
Map of Awadh

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