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Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore (dār al-sulṭānat) Mint, Gold, Type 1, Reverse in Two Lines

sikka zad dār jahān chau mihr mūnīr shāh aurangzeb ‘ālamgīr (= Struck money through the world like the shining sun. Shāh Aurangzeb ‘Ālamgīr).		ẓarb dār al-sulṭānat lāhore sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= Struck at the seat of sovereignty, Lahore, in the [RY] year of his reign of tranquil prosperity). Legend in two lines

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Gold

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4052.	315.31	13.97	Mohur	1097	29	SA		R
AU	4053.			”	1105	37
AU	√ 4053c.			”	1106	38	ClassNG
AU	4053g.			”	1107	39		Type not confirmed

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore (dār al-sulṭānat) Mint, Gold, Type 2, Reverse in Three Lines

sikka zad dār jahān chau mihr mūnīr shāh aurangzeb ‘ālamgīr (= Struck money through the world like the shining sun. Shāh Aurangzeb ‘Ālamgīr).		ẓarb dār al-sulṭānat lāhore sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= Struck at the seat of sovereignty, Lahore, in the [RY] year of his reign of tranquil prosperity). Legend in three lines

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Gold

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4053g.	315.31	13.98	Mohur	1107	39	ClassNG		S
AU	√ 4054.			”	1108	40	Bald, ClassNG
AU	√ 4054c.			”	1108	41	Tody, Bald
AU	√ 4054e.			”	1109	41	Spink
AU	√ 4054f.			”	1110	42	ClassNG
AU	√ 4054f3.			”	1110	43	RJ
AU	√ 4054g.			”	1112	44	Tody
AU	4054i.			”	1112	45
AU	√ 4054j.			”	1113	45	CNG
AU	√ 4054k.			”	1114	46	Sincona
AU	√ 4054k3.			”	1114	47	Zeno
AU	4054k6.			”	1115	48
AU	√ 4055.			”	1116	48	SA
AU	√ 4055c.			”	1118	50	SA

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 1, mihr Couplet on Obverse

sikka zad dār jahān chau mihr mūnīr shāh aurangzeb ‘ālamgīr (= Struck money through the world like the shining sun. Shāh Aurangzeb ‘Ālamgīr).		ẓarb dār al-sulṭānat lāhore sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= Struck at the seat of sovereignty, Lāhore, in the [RY] year of his reign of tranquil prosperity).

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4100m.	300.112	13.143	Rupee	1069	1	Zeno
AU	√ 4100m3.			”	1070	1	Ste, Zeno
AU	4100m6.			”	1070	2		LMC 3216
AU	√ 4100m9.			”	1071	3	Zeno
AU	4100m12.			”	1071	4
AU	√ 4100m15.			”	1072	4	Zeno
AU	4100m18.			”		5		Ref: Becker B (1990), ONSNL 122, pp. 4-5 from BM
AU	4100m21.			”		6		Ref: Becker B (1990), ONSNL 122, pp. 4-5 from BM
AU	√ 4100m24.			”	1085	18	Zeno	Ref: Becker B (1990), ONSNL 122, pp. 4-5 from Punjab Museum Catalogue. Mule with mohur obverse die?
AU	4100m27.			”	1109	42		Ref: Becker B (1990), ONSNL 122, pp. 4-5 from BM. Mule with mohur obverse die?
AU	4100m30.			”	1118	50		Ref: Becker B (1990), ONSNL 122, pp. 4-5 from BM. Mule with mohur obverse die?

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore (dār al-sulṭānat) Mint, Silver – Type 2, badr Couplet on Obverse, Reverse Legend in Two Lines

sikka zad dār jahān chau badr mūnīr shāh aurangzeb ālamgīr (= Struck money through the world like the shining moon. Shāh Aurangzeb Ālamgīr)		ẓarb dār al-sulṭānat lāhore sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= Struck at the seat of sovereignty, Lāhore, in the [RY] year of his reign of tranquil prosperity). Legend in two lines

	Rupee	1/32 Rupee
Actual Weight (g)
Actual Diameter (mm)
Composition	Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	4059.	300.53	13.236	Rupee	1072	5		Type not confirmed	C
AU	4059c.			”	1173	5
AU	4059e.			”	1174	6
AU	√ 4060.			”	1076	8	Ste
AU	4060c.			”	1076	9
AU	√ 4061.			”	1077	9	Ste
AU	4061c.			”	1077	10
AU	4062.			”	1078	10
AU	4062c.			”	1078	11
AU	4063.			”	1079	11
AU	4063c.			”	1079	12
AU	4064.			”	1080	12
AU	4064c.			”	1080	13
AU	√ 4064e.			”	1081	13	Marudhar
AU	4065.			”	1081	14
AU	4066.			”	1083	16
AU	4067.			”	1085	17
AU	4068.			”	1086
AU	4069.			”	1087	19
AU	4070.			”	1088	20
AU	4071.			”	1089	21
AU	4072.			”	1090	22
AU	√ 4072c.			”	1090	23	Zeno
AU	4073.			”	1091	23
AU	4074.			”	1092	24
AU	√ 4074c.			”	1092	25	Zeno
AU	4075.			”	1093	25
AU	√ 4076.			”	1094	26	Marudhar
AU	√ 4076c.			”	1094	27	Marudhar
AU	4077.			”	1095	28
AU	√ 4077c.			”	1096	28	Zeno
AU	√ 4078.			”	1096	29	Ste
AU	√ 4078c.			”	1097	29	Marudhar	Lah1500
AU	4079.			”	1097	30
AU	√ 4080.			”	1098	30	Ste
AU	4080c.			”	1098	31
AU	4081.			”	1099	31
AU	4081c.			”	1099	32
AU	√ 4082.			”	1100	32	Savoca
AU	√ 4082c.			”	1100	33	Ste, Marudhar
AU	4083.			”	1101	33
AU	4083c.			”	1101	34
AU	4084.			”	1102	34
AU	√ 4084d.			”	1102	35	ClassNG
AU	4084c.			”	1103	35
AU	√ 4085.			”	1103	36	Zeno
AU	4085c.			”	1104	36
AU	√ 4086.			”	1104	37	Zeno
AU	4087.			”	1105	37
AU	√ 4087c.			”	1105	38	Tody
AU	√ 4088.			”	1106	38	Ste
AU	4088c.			”	1106	39
AU	4100g.	289.1		Thirty Second Rupee	1105	3x		Type not known & existence doubtful. May be niṣār?	RR
AU	4100i.			”	1109	42		Type not known & existence doubtful. May be niṣār?

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore (dār al-sulṭānat) Mint, Silver – Type 3, badr Couplet on Obverse, Reverse Legend in Three Lines

sikka zad dār jahān chau badr mūnīr shāh aurangzeb ālamgīr (= Struck money through the world like the shining moon. Shāh Aurangzeb Ālamgīr)		ẓarb dār al-sulṭānat lāhore sanah [RY] julūs maimanat mānūs (= Struck at the seat of sovereignty, Lāhore, in the [RY] year of his reign of tranquil prosperity). Legend in three lines

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4088e.	300.53	13.237	”	1107	39	Zeno		C
AU	√ 4089.			”	1107	40	Ste
AU	√ 4089c.			”	1108	40	Ste
AU	√ 4090.			”	1108	41	Zeno
AU	√ 4091.			”	1109	41	Zeno
AU	√ 4091c.			”	1109	42	Sekhar Kausik
AU	√ 4092.			”	1110	42	SA, CNG, Zeno, Muhammad Aitmaud Uddolah Khan	See photos for specimens with and without khanda symbol of the Sikhs
AU	√ 4092c.			”	1110	43	CNG	See photos for coins with khanda symbol
AU	4092e.			”	1111	43
AU	√ 4093.			”	1111	44	Ste
AU	√ 4094.			”	1112	44	Ste
AU	4094c.			”	1112	45
AU	√ 4095.			”	1113	45	Ste
AU	√ 4095c.			”	1113	46	Noble
AU	4096.			”	1114	46
AU	√ 4096c.			”	1114	47	Tody
AU	√ 4097.			”	1115	47	Ste
AU	√ 4097c.			”	1115	48	Zeno
AU	√ 4098.			”	1116	48	Ste
AU	4098c.			”	1116	49
AU	√ 4099.			”	1117	49	Ste
AU	4099c.			”	1117	50
AU	√ 4099e.			”	1118	50	Zeno
AU	√ 4100.			”	1118	51	Ste, Zeno

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 4 – Half Rupee Niṣār

Actual Weight (g)

5.6-5.8

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	4055u.	306.6	Half Rupee Niṣār	xxxx	26			RR
AU	4055u3.		”	xxxx	35
AU	4055u6.		”	1112	45

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 5 – Quarter Rupee Niṣār

‘ālamgīr bādshāh	ẓarb dār al-sulṭānat lāhore

Actual Weight (g)

1.1-1.5

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4055r.	D306.x	13.394	Quarter Rupee Niṣār	1087	xx	Zeno		RR

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 6 – Eighth Rupee Niṣār

‘ālamgīr bādshāh	ẓarb lāhore

Actual Weight (g)

1.1-1.5

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4055q.	C306.6	13.395	Eighth Rupee Niṣār	xxxx	6	SA		RR
AU	4055q2.			”	1086	19
AU	4055q3.			“	1112	45

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 7 – Eighth Rupee Niṣār

niṣār ‘ālamgīr bādshāh

Actual Weight (g)

1.1-1.5

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	4055s.	C306.7	Eighth Rupee Niṣār	xxxx	35			RR

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 8 – Sixteenth Rupee Niṣār

bādshāh ʹālamgīr	ẓarb lāhore

Actual Weight (g)

0.6-0.7

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4055o.	B306.7	13.395	^1/16 Rupee Niṣār	1087	xx	Zeno		RR
AU	4055o3.			^”	xxxx	26

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 9 – Thirty-Second Rupee Niṣār

Actual Weight (g)

0.3-0.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	4055m.	A306.2	^1/32 Rupee Niṣār	1109	42			RR

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Silver – Type 10, Legal Dirham

dirham sharai	ẓarb lāhore

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	GR	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	√ 4100s.	307.4	13.373	Legal Dirham	1091	23	Dilip Shah	Dilip Shah collection. 3.10g	RR
AU	4100s3.			”	1092	24
AU	√ 4100s6.			”	1103	36	Zeno

Moghul Empire – Aurangzeb – Lāhore Mint, Copper – Light Weight Standard

	Pice	Eighth Pice
Actual Weight (g)	12.3-14.1	1.42-2.20
Actual Diameter (mm)
Composition	Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
AU	4101.	285.5	Pice	xxxx	6		Ref: ANS 1927.179.368. Wt = 13.2g. Diam = ~21,5mm	S
AU	√ 4101b.		”	1074	7	Zeno
AU	4101c.		”	1075
AU	4101e.		”	1079	11
AU	4102.		”	1084	16
AU	√ 4103.		”	1085	17	Ste
AU	4103c.		”	1092	24
AU	√ 4104.		”		39	Zeno
AU	4105.		”		49
AU	√ 4106.	280.1	Eighth Pice (damri)	1075	7	AbhiCh		R

Possible Dam

Photo from Zeno 42717, posted by charm as an 18.8g dam (from Mashal Numismatics). Dates off flan