Bombay Mint – Hammered Coinages –
Moghul Style – Silver, Rupee et infra
– Shah Alam – 46 San
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Sikka Mubarak Badshah ghazi Shah Alam (= the auspicious
coin of the victorious Emperor Shah Alam.) |
Zarb Surat sanat 46 julus maimanat
manus (= Struck at Surat in the 46th
year of tranquil prosperity.) |
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Rupee |
Half Rupee |
Quarter Rupee |
Eighth Rupee |
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Official
Weight (g) |
11.59 |
5.76 |
2.88 |
1.44 |
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Actual
Weight (g) |
11.55-11.64 |
5.73-5.84 |
2.89-2.92 |
1.46 |
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Actual
Diameter (mm) |
17.8-20.8 |
14.6-17.8 |
11.8-13.4 |
10.0-11.0 |
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Composition |
Silver |
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Catalogue
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Cat No. |
Photo Link |
Pr. No. |
Denomination |
Privy Mark |
Provenance |
Comments
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Rarity
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3.16 |
√ 949. |
270 |
Rupee |
Ste |
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N |
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3.17 |
√ 950. |
274 |
” |
Ste |
Silver-plated forgeries exist.
See photos. |
N |
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3.18 |
√ 952. |
276 |
” |
Ste |
Wt = 11.66g. Base metal forgeries
exist. |
N |
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3.19 |
√ 954. |
280 |
” |
Ste |
See photos for one with an AH
date |
RR |
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3.20 |
√ 955. |
271 |
Half
Rupee |
Ste |
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S |
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3.21 |
√ 956. |
275 |
” |
Ste |
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S |
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√ 957. |
277 |
” |
Ste |
Wt = 5.83g |
S |
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3.23 |
√ 958. |
281 |
” |
Ste |
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S |
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3.24 |
√ 959. |
272 |
Quarter
Rupee |
Ste |
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S |
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3.25 |
√ 960. |
278 |
” |
Ste |
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S |
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3.26 |
√ 961. |
- |
” |
Ste |
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S |
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3.27 |
282 |
” |
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Wt = 2.91g. Not traced by
Pridmore. None seen. |
S |
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3.28 |
√ 963. |
273 |
Eighth
Rupee |
Ste |
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RR |
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3.29 |
√ 964. |
279 |
” |
Ste |
Wt = 1.46g |
RR |
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3.30 |
283 |
” |
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RR |