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Bombay Mint – Hammered Coinages – Moghul Style – Gold, Mohur et infra – Shah Alam – 46 San

 

MohurShahAlamObv

Surat AR Scrip Obv

MohurShahAlamRev

Surat AR Scrip Rev

Sikka Mubarak. Badshah ghazi Shah Alam (= The auspicious coin of the victorious Emperor Shah Alam). Border not visible on specimens examined.

zarb Surat sanat 46 julus maimanat manus = (Struck at Surat in the 46th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity). Border not visible on specimens examined.

 

 

Mohur

Panchia

Gold Rupee

Official Weight (g)

11.59

3.86

0.77

Actual Weight (g)

11.59-11.66

3.86

0.60-0.77

Actual Diameter (mm)

17.0-19.0

13.3-13.8

7.5-9.7

Composition

Gold

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

Denom

Privy Marks

Date Issued

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

3.1

√ 853.

257

Mohur

2

Crescent

1801-02

Ste

 

RR

3.2

√ 854.

-

”

3

1802 on panel + leaopards head on rev.

”

Ste

Ref: Todywalla

RRR

3.3

√ 855.

261

”

4

Crown

1803-24

Ste

 

R

3.4

√856.

262

”

4a

Inverted Crown

“

Ste

 

R

3.5

√ 857.

266

”

5

Star + Crown

1825-31

Anon

Official wt 11.66g

R

3.6

√ 858.

258

Panchia

2

Crescent

1801-02

Ste

 

RR

3.7

859.

260

”

3

1802 on panel + leaopards head on rev.

“

 

Listed from Pr.

RRR

3.8

860.

263

”

4

Crown

1803-24

 

 

RR

3.9

√ 861.

264

”

4a

Inverted Crown

“

Ste

 

RR

3.10

√ 862.

267

”

5

Star + Crown

1825-31

Ste

Official wt 3.88g

RR

3.11

√ 862c.

-

”

5c

Star + Crown at top

1825-31

SA

Ref: Album (2012), sale 13, lot 1413. Official wt 3.88g. This looks like a local imitation

RR

3.12

863.

268

”

5a

Star+inverted crown at bottom

“

 

 

RR

3.13

865.

259

Rupee

2

Crescent

1801-02

 

 

RR

3.14

√ 866.

265

”

4b

Star to right

1803-24

Ste

 

R

3.15

√ 867.

269

”

5b

Star to left

1825-31

Ste

 

R

See also Surat Mint