Mahmud Bandar Mint

Coins were issued from the Mahmud Bandar mint by:

 

Moghuls

Aurangzeb

 

 

Shāh ‘Ālam I

 

 

History

 

Mahmud Bandar' was the Islamic name of Porto Novo, present day Parangipettai, located on the north bank of the mouth of the Vellarriver at a distance of 30 KM from Cuddalore, in Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.