Copper Paisa of Chhatrapati series (17th Cen. AD) of Maratha Confederacy Scarce

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This exceptional copper paisa represents a significant piece of Maratha numismatic history, dating back to the 17th century AD during the reign of the Chhatrapati series. Weighing 10.46 grams, this rare denomination was issued by the Maratha Confederacy, a powerful political and military force that shaped Indian history during this transformative era. The obverse features "Chhatra/Pati" (umbrella/ruler), symbolizing sovereignty and authority, while the reverse displays "Shree/Raja/(Siva)," invoking auspicious blessings and divine protection. These inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious ethos of the Maratha empire, blending governance with spiritual symbolism. In Very Fine condition, this copper paisa showcases remarkable preservation despite centuries of circulation. For serious numismatists and history enthusiasts, this coin offers tangible connection to the Maratha Confederacy's golden age. The scarcity of these pieces makes them increasingly sought-after by collectors worldwide. Such coins serve as authentic historical artifacts, documenting trade, economy, and sovereignty of one of India's most influential dynasties. This is an investment-grade collectible that combines historical significance with numismatic rarity.