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Elichpūr Mint

Coins were issued from the Elichpūr mint by:

 

Moghuls

Akbar

 

 

 

Jahāngīr

 

 

 

Shāh Jahān I

 

 

 

Aurangzeb

 

 

 

Shāh ‘Ālam I

 

 

 

Jahāndār

 

 

 

Farrukh-Siyar

 

 

 

Rafi al Darjāt

 

 

 

Muḥammad Shāh (see Ḥyderābād)

 

 

 

Ālamgīr II (see Ḥyderābād)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moghul Contemporaries

Ḥyderābād

 

 

 

History & Coinage

See Nelson Wright

Elichpūr was the capital of the Imad Shāhī Sultan’s, who ruled Berar between 1482 and 1572, when it was annexed by Aḥmadnagar. Akbar conquered the province in his thirty-first year (1586) [1]

 



[1] Wright H. Nelson (1908), Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum, Calcutta, Vol. III. Reprinted in 1975 as Coins of the Mughal Emperors in India by K.V. Sachdeva, New Dehli

See also: Brown C.J. (1920, reprinted 1986), Catalogue of Coins in the Provincial Museum Lucknow, Coins of the Mughal Emperors