Tipu Sultan, Silver Rupee, 11.43g, Khwurshed sawad-Dharwar mint, AH 1218/8, plain fields (KM#96). Extremely fine, Exceedingly rare. Khwurshed Sawad(The Sun blackend place)-Dharwar, This strongly fortified town was conqcered by Haiderali from the Marathas in 1778, and remain under Mysore till 1791, combined forces of British and Marathas reconqckerd this town in 1791, As per The treaty of seringpattan this town restoreded to Marathas,coins strucked here by Mysore in gold.silver and copper during 1216 to 1218 only , all coins of dharwar are very rare except copper are less rare. Silver Rupee of this mint are exceedingly rare, this is first coin appered in indian Auction House ,Grear Rarity ,exceedingly rare