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Bhakkar Mint – Silver, Rupee – Lion & Hare Type

Bhakkar came into the possession of the EIC in 1842 (AH 1258).

 

maḥmūd shāh (Durrani) surrounded by a Persian inscription. Hare above.

ẓarb bhakkar sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= struck at Bhakkar in the [RY] year of tranquil prosperity). A lion in the seen of julūs.

 

Actual Weight (g)

9.59-9.97

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

19.5-21.8

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

6.57

1160.

C11

1259

Ste, Bons, Jim Farr

N

6.58

1160c.

1260

Jim Farr

Ref: SACG. Photo posted by Jim Farr

S

6.59

1161.

1261

Ste

S

 

Bhakkar Mint – Silver, Rupee – Floral Type

 

Bombay 116 Bhakkar Floral Rupee AH 1262 Obv

Bombay 117 Bhakkar Floral Rupee AH 1262 Rev

maḥmūd shāh (Durrānī) surrounded by a Persian inscription.

ẓarb bhakkar sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= struck at Bhakkar in the [RY] year of tranquil prosperity). Various floral designs in the legend.

 

Actual Weight (g)

9.73-9.92

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

18.7-21.8

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

6.60

1162.

-

1262

Ste, Oswal via RJ

 

C

6.60A

1162c.

-

1263

eBay via RJ

 

 

6.61

1163.

-

1264

Ste

 

 

6.62

1164.

-

1265

Ste, Zeno

 

 

6.63

1165.

-

1266

Ste

 

 

6.64

1166.

-

1267

Ste

 

 

6.65

1167.

-

1268

Ste

Numerals 68 can be placed differently. Some with the 8 next to the 6 and some with the 8 above the 6. See photos.

 

6.66

1168.

-

1269

Ste

 

 

 

Bhakkar Mint – Silver, Rupee – Hare & Peacock Type

 

19155o

19155r

maḥmūd shāh (Durrānī) surrounded by a Persian inscription. The head of a hare at top right.

ẓarb bhakkar sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= struck at Bhakkar in the [RY] year of tranquil prosperity). Peacock facing right in seen of julūs. A snake in front of the peacock.

 

Actual Weight (g)

9.87

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

19.5-20.5

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

Pr. No.

AH

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

6.67

1168m.

-

1259

Ste, Anon

See Sind for earlier dates

S