Kotah State – British protectorate , paisa 1809- 36ad copper coin k4

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Description

The town of Kota was once the part of the erstwhile kingdom of Bundi. It became a separate princely state in the 17th century. The state belonged to the Kotah-Jhalawar Agency which had headquarters at Kota and was a subdivision of the Rajputana Agency.

In 1631 Kota state seceded from Bundi State. Between 18 June 1707 and 8 September 1713 it was briefly reunited with Bundi again. On 26 December 1817 Kota state became a British protectorate who were granted a hereditary salute of 17 guns by the British.