Madras Mint – Early Coinages –
Moghul System – Silver, Rupee – Farrukh-Siyar 1713 to 1719 – Mint Name:
Chinapatan
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sikka
zad az fazl hagg bar sim wa zar bādshāh bahar wa bar farrukh-siyar (= Struck money of gold and silver by
the grace of God Emperor of sea and land. Farrukh-Siyar) |
ẓarb
Chinapatan sanah (RY) julūs maimanat mānūs (= Struck at Chinapatan in the (RY)
year of tranquil prosperity) |
Rupee |
Half
Rupee |
Quarter
Rupee |
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11.57 |
5.78 |
2.89 |
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Actual Weight (g) |
10.69-11.78 |
5.89 |
2.91 |
Actual Diameter (mm) |
23.7-24.7 |
18.1 |
~15 |
Composition |
Silver |
Catalogue
Cat No. |
Photo Link |
Pr. No. |
Denomination |
AH |
RY |
Provenance |
√
Comments
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Mintage
(from Banerji) |
Rarity |
2.22 |
√ 150. |
126 |
Rupee |
1125 |
2 |
Ste |
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R |
2.23 |
127 |
” |
[11]26 |
3 |
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R |
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2.24 |
128 |
” |
1128 |
5 |
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RR |
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2.25 |
- |
” |
[112]9 |
6 |
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Ref: Puddester |
359,250 |
R |
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2.26 |
√ 154. |
129 |
” |
1130 |
7 |
Ste |
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1,652,575 |
R |
2.27 |
- |
Half Rupee |
1129 |
6 |
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Ashmolean Museum. |
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RRR |
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2.28 |
√ 156. |
- |
Quarter Rupee |
1128 |
5 |
Ste |
HK/Singapore (2003), sale 37, lot
527 |
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RRR |