French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Muhammad Shah – Silver – Type 1

For rupees dated RY 23 with crescent on obverse, see Nawābs of Arkot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rupee

Half Rupee

Quarter Rupee

Actual Weight (g)

11.26

5.63

2.81

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

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KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

11.

5

Rupee

1149

19

 

 

 

 

11c.

xxxx

24

RJ from Zeno

 

 

 

12.

 

1155

25

RJ from Zeno but AH not clear

 

 

 

13.

 

1156

26

 

 

 

 

13b.

 

1157

26

HC

 

 

 

13c.

 

115x

29

Ste

 

 

 

14.

 

11xx

30

 

 

 

 

15.

4

Half Rupee

1149

19

 

 

 

 

16.

3

Quarter Rupee

1149

19

 

 

 

 

French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Ahmad Shah – Gold

 

383 Ahmad Shah French Pondicherry Mohur AH xxx5 RY 5 Obv

 

384 Ahmad Shah French Pondicherry Mohur AH xxx5 RY 5 Rev

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Gold

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

17m.

-

Mohur

1165

5

RJ from Zeno

From BNF Paris

RRR

 

French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Ahmad Shah – Silver Type 1, Nazarana

 

385 Ahmad Shah French Pondicherry Nazarana Rupee AH 1164 RY 4 Obv

 

386 Ahmad Shah French Pondicherry Nazarana Rupee AH 1164 RY 4 Rev

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

17r.

-

Nazarana Rupee

1164

4

RJ from Zeno

From BNF Paris. Not certain that this is really a nazarana. For instance, it does not show the full flan.

RRR

 

French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Ahmad Shah – Silver – Type 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rupee

Half Rupee

Quarter Rupee

Actual Weight (g)

11.50

5.60

2.80

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

17.

26

Rupee

1161

1

 

 

 

 

18.

 

1162

2

Falcon

 

 

 

19.

 

1163

3

 

 

 

 

20.

 

1164

4

 

 

 

 

21.

 

1166

6

 

 

 

 

22.

 

1167

7

HC

 

 

 

23.

25

Half Rupee

1161

3

 

 

 

 

24.

24

Quarter Rupee

1163

3

HC but no AH

 

 

 

French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Alamgir II – Silver – Type 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rupee

Half Rupee

Quarter Rupee

Actual Weight (g)

11.40

5.70

2.80

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

25.

36

Rupee

1167

1

Ste

 

 

 

26.

 

116x

2

 

 

 

 

27.

 

1171

4

Marudhar but no AH

 

 

 

27a.

 

xxxx

5

Numismor

 

 

 

28.

35

Half Rupee

1167

1

 

 

 

 

28c.

34

Quarter Rupee

1168

1

HC

 

 

 

29.

1169

3

 

 

 

 

30.

 

1171

4

 

 

 

 

French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Shah Alam II – Silver – Type 1

 

NoPhoto

 

NoPhoto

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

22.5

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

31.

46b

Nazarana Double Rupee

1181

6

 

Edge: Straight grained

 

 

32.

46c

1181

6

 

Edge: Plain

 

 

French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Shah Alam II – Silver – Type 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Actual Weight (g)

11.39-11.40

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

33.

46a

Nazarana Rupee

1178

5

 

 

 

 

34.

 

1183

9

SG

 

 

 

35.

 

1184

10

 

 

 

 

36.

 

1185

10

 

 

 

 

37.

 

1185

11

 

 

 

 

37c.

 

1198

32

SA

 

R

 

38.

 

1199

24

 

 

 

 

39.

 

1233

58

Spink

 

R

 

French India – Pondicherry Mint, mm Arcot, INO Shah Alam II – Silver – Type 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rupee

Half Rupee

Quarter Rupee

Actual Weight (g)

11.40

5.70

2.80

Actual Diameter (mm)

 

 

 

Composition

Silver

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AH

RY

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

 

40.

46

Rupee

117x

4

Ste

 

 

 

41.

 

1178

5

Ste

 

 

 

42.

 

1183

9

 

 

 

 

43.

 

1184

10

 

 

 

 

44.

 

1185

10

 

 

 

 

45.

 

1186

11

 

 

 

 

46.

 

1188

13

 

 

 

 

47.

 

1190

15

 

 

 

 

48.

 

1191

16

 

 

 

 

49.

 

1197

22

Tody

 

 

 

50.

 

1198

32

 

Error Ry

 

 

51.

 

1199

24

Roma

 

 

 

52.

 

1200

25

Noble

 

 

 

53.

 

1201

26

 

 

 

 

54.

 

1202

27

Ste

AH on one specimen looks more like [12]22

 

 

55.

 

1203

28

Ste

 

 

 

56.

 

1204

29

 

 

 

 

57.

 

1205

30

Ste

 

 

 

58.

 

1206

31

 

 

 

 

59.

 

1208

32

 

 

 

 

60.

 

1208

34

 

 

 

 

61.

 

1218

43

Numisor

 

 

 

62.

 

1218

44

Numisor

 

 

 

63.

 

1219

44

Ste

 

 

 

64.

 

1219

45

 

 

 

 

65.

 

1220

43

 

 

 

 

66.

 

1220

45

Ste, Numisor

 

 

 

67.

 

1221

43

Numisor

 

 

 

68.

 

1221

49

 

KM states not confirmed

 

 

69.

45

Half Rupee

1198

32

 

 

 

 

70.

 

1221

49

 

 

 

 

71.

44

Quarter Rupee

1221

49