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Bhakkar Mint – Silver, Rupee – Hare & Lion Type

Bhakkar was annexed by the EIC in 1843 (AH 1259). See Sind for earlier types

 

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

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

 

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)

9.87-11.12

 

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