Calcutta/Murshīdābād
Mint Hammered Coinages Silver, Shah
Alām II mubārak murshīdābād
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Photo from Shailen
Bhandare
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sikka
zad bar haft kishwar sāya fazl ilāh hāmī
dīn muḥammad shāh ālam bādshāh [AH date] (=
Defender of the religion of Muḥammad,
Shāh Alām Emperor, Shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on
the seven climes, [AH date]). |
ẓarb mubārak
murshīdābād
sanah 2 julūs maimanat mānūs (= Struck at
auspicious Murshīdābād in the 2nd year of tranquil
prosperity). |
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Actual
Weight (g) |
11.63 |
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Actual
Diameter (mm) |
26.7-27.0 |
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Composition |
Silver |
Catalogue
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Cat No. |
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Pr. No. |
Denomination |
AH |
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Provenance |
√ Comments
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Rarity
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2.56 |
√ 1360s |
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Rupee |
1174 |
2 |
Ste |
Probably the first issue of the Murshīdābād sicca from the Calcutta mint in the
name of Shāh Ālam II. |
RRR |