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Belgaum-Shahpur Mint – Silver, Rupee – 1821

 

Shahpur Script Obv

Shahpur Script Rev

The date, 1821, with a Persian inscription: sikka zad dar jahan balutf-i-ilah bādshāh zaman muḥammad shāh (= Struck coin in the world by favour of God, Muhammad Shah, Emperor of the Age).

ẓarb azamnagar sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs. (= Struck at Azamnagar in the [RY] reign of tranquil prosperity).

 

 

Rupee

Half Rupee

Quarter Rupee

Actual Weight (g)

11.21

 

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

20.30-20.9

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

MW

Denomination

AD

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

6.54

1157.

T3

Rupee

1821

Ste

Baldwin (2001), sale 25 (Wiggins), lot 743. Also KM 30 p205

R

6.55

1158.

T3

Half Rupee

1821

 

 

RR

6.56

1158c.

-

Quarter Rupee

1821

SA

Ref: Album (2009), auction 7, lot 628

RR