Tripura Mint, Shāh ‘Ālam II –
Silver 1761
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sikka zad
bar haft kishwar sāya fazl ilāh hāmī
dīn muḥammad shāh ‘ālam bādshāh [AH] (= Defender of the religion of Muḥammad, Shāh ‘Ālam Emperor, Shadow of the divine favour, put his
stamp on the seven climes, [AH]). |
ẓarb rūshanābād tiprah sanah 3 julūs maimanat
mānūs (= Struck
at Rūshanābād Tripura in the 3rd year of his reign
of tranquil prosperity). |
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Actual
Weight (g) |
11.49 |
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Actual
Diameter (mm) |
~30 |
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Composition |
Silver |
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Edge |
Plain |
Catalogue
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Cat No. |
KM |
RB |
Denomination |
AH |
RY |
Comments
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Rarity
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5.61 |
511 |
248 |
Rupee |
1175 |
3 |
Only one known at present, in the Ashmolean museum,
Oxford. |
RRR |
RB = Rhodes NG & Bose SK
(2002), The Coinage of Tripura