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Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint – Gold Type 1, Four Lines

Actual Weight (g)

~11

Actual Diameter (mm)

~23

Composition

Gold

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2008.	255.1	Mohur	1038	2			R
JS	2008c.		”	1039	2
JS	√ 2009.		”	1039	3	Ste
JS	√ 2009c.		”	1040	3	Bald, SA but no RY
JS	√ 2010.		”	1040	4	Noble but RY only partly visible
JS	2010c.		”	1041	4
JS	2010e.		”	1041	5
JS	2010g.		”	1042			Dī. Ref: M&E (2006), November, lot 248

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Gold Type 2, Square Area

Actual Weight (g)

~11

Actual Diameter (mm)

~23

Composition

Gold

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2011.	260.1	Mohur	1044	8			R
JS	2011c.		”	1045	8
JS	2011e.		”	1045	9
JS	2011g.		”	1052	16
JS	2012.		”	1067	30

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver Type 1, Quarter Rupee Niṣār

Actual Weight (g)

~2.8

Actual Diameter (mm)

~15

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2012q.	240.6	Quarter Rupee Niṣār	1054	1x			RR
JS	√ 2012q3.		”	1069	33	Zeno	From BM. The Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society(JBBRAS), vol. XX Bombay/London, 1902, article by G.P.Taylor, May 1900: The Coins of Ahmadabad, pp. 409 -447 plates I - V, pp. 433, 446, no. 46, plate IV(ex Taylor).

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver Type 2, Eighth Rupee Niṣār

Actual Weight (g)

~1.3

Actual Diameter (mm)

~11

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2012o.	239.3	Eighth Rupee Niṣār	1052	15			RRR
JS	2012o3.		”	1062
JS	2012o6.		”	1063	27

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver Type 3, Sixteenth Rupee Niṣār

Actual Weight (g)

~0.7

Actual Diameter (mm)

~10

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2012m.	A239.1	Sixteenth Rupee Niṣār	1063	27			RRR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver Type 4, Mint on Bottom Line

	Mint name on bottom line, date on 2nd line left

	Rupee	Half Rupee
Actual Weight (g)	~11.4	~18
Actual Diameter (mm)	~20	~5.7
Composition	Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2013.	222.2	Rupee	1037	1	Amit, Zeno		S
JS	2014.		”	1038	1		May not exist
JS	2015.		”	1038	2		May not exist
JS	√ 2018.	213.1	Half Rupee	1037	1	Lingen		R

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver – Type 5, bādshāh Second Line

shāh jahān bādshāh on one line	Mint name on the second line from bottom, date on bottom line.

Actual Weight (g)

~11.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

~20

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2020e.	-	Rupee	1037	1	Amit, Zeno
JS	√ 2020g.	-	Half Rupee	103x	1	Zeno

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver – Type 6, No Month

shāh jahān bādshāh on two lines	Mint name on the second line from bottom, date on bottom line. No month

Actual Weight (g)

~11.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

~20

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2020.		Rupee	1038	1	Ste, Amit, Zeno

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver – Type 7, With Month

shāh jahān bādshāh on two lines	Mint name on the second line from bottom, date on bottom line. Month in bottom line

Actual Weight (g)

~11.4

Actual Diameter (mm)

~20

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Month	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2020m.	224.1	Rupee	1038	2	Khūrdād	Amit
JS	√ 2020m.		”			Ardībihisht	Zeno
JS	√ 2020m.		”			Tīr	Zeno
JS	√ 2020c.		”	1039	2	Ābān	Amit
JS	√ 2020c.		”			Āẕar	Amit	9 of date re-engraved over 8
JS	√ 2021.		”	1040	3	Mihr	Ste
JS	√ 2021.		”			Tīr	Zeno
JS	√ 2021.		”			Āẕar	Amit
JS	√ 2021.		”			Dī	Amit
JS	√ 2021.		”			Bahman	Amit
JS	√ 2021.		”			Isfandārmuz	Amit
JS	√ 2021c.		”	1040	4	Fārwardīn	Amit
JS	√ 2021c.		”			Ardībihisht	Amit
JS	√ 2021c.		”			Khūrdād	Amit
JS	√ 2022.		”	1041	4	Isfandārmuz	Ste, Amit
JS	√ 2022.		”			Ābān	Amit
JS	√ 2022.		”			Dī	Amit
JS	√ 2022.		”			Bahman	Amit
JS	√ 2023.		”	1041	5	Fārwardīn	Amit
JS	√ 2023.		”			Khūrdād	Zeno
JS	√ 2023c.		”	1042	6	Fārwardīn	Amit

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver Type 8, Square Area

	Rupee	Half Rupee	Quarter Rupee
Actual Weight (g)	~11.4	~5.7	~2.8
Actual Diameter (mm)	~22	~18	~15
Composition	Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2024.	235.1	Rupee	1043	6	Amit		C
JS	√ 2024c.		”	1043	7	Ste, Amit
JS	√ 2025.		”	1044	7	Ste, Amit
JS	√ 2025c.		”	1044	8	Zeno
JS	√ 2026.		”	1045	8	Amit
JS	2026c.		”	1045	9
JS	2027.		”	1046	9
JS	√ 2027c.		”	1046	10	Zeno	RY retrograde
JS	2028.		”	1047	10
JS	2028b.		”	1047	11
JS	√ 2028c.		”	1048	11	Ste, Amit
JS	√ 2029.		”	1048	12	Ste
JS	2029c.		”	1049	12
JS	√ 2030.		”	1049	13	Ste
JS	2030c.		”	1050	13
JS	2031.		”	1050	14
JS	√ 2031c.		”	1051	15	Zeno
JS	√ 2032.		”	1053	16	Amit
JS	2032c.		”	1053	17
JS	2033.		”	1054	17
JS	2033c.		”	1054	18
JS	√ 2034.		”	1055	18	Zeno, Amit
JS	√ 2034c.		”	1055	19	Amit
JS	√ 2035.		”	1056	19	Ste
JS	2035c.		”	1056	20
JS	2036.		”	1057	20
JS	√ 2036c.		”	1057	21	Amit
JS	2037.		”	1058	21
JS	2037c.		”	1061	24
JS	√ 2037e.		”	1063	26	Amit
JS	2038.		”	1063	27
JS	2039.		”	1065	29
JS	2040.		”	1066	29
JS	2041.		”	1067	3x
JS	√ 2041c.		”	1069	32	Amit but no RY	The 1069 is an interesting coin, issued when A’ẕam, on the run from Aurangzeb's army, reached Ahmedabad and was received by the Mughal Governor of Ahmedabad. This issue comes after the 1068 issues of Murad and is found in all Gujarāt mints.(from Amit Mehta).
JS	2042.		”	106x	33
JS	√ 2042c.	218.1	Half Rupee	1043	6	Ste
JS	√ 2043.		”	1044	8	Zeno
JS	2043b.		”	104x	12
JS	2043c.		”	105x	17
JS	2043j.	B213.1	Quarter Rupee	xxxx	xx			RR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver Type 9, Square

Actual Weight (g)

~11.2

Actual Diameter (mm)

~22

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2044.	236.1	Rupee	xxxx	6			RRR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint, Silver Type 10

The legend within an eightfoil	The legend within an eightfoil:

Actual Weight (g)

Actual Diameter (mm)

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2044m.	232.3	Rupee	1067	31			RR
JS	√ 2044m3.		”	1068	31	Lingen, Amit

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint – Copper, Type 1, No Month

falūs shāh jahān [RY]	ẓarb aḥmadābād [AH]

	Dam	Half Dam	Quarter Dam
Actual Weight (g)	20.43-20.5	10.04-10.09
Actual Diameter (mm)	~21.3-22	~17.9-18
Composition	Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2045.	206.9	Dam	1044	7
JS	√ 2045c.		”	1044	8	Ste, Amit but no RY
JS	√ 2045e.		”	1045	8	Ste, Amit
JS	2045j.	204.1	Half Dam		6
JS	2045m.		”		7		Personal communication from Stan Goron
JS	√ 2046.		”	1044	8	Amit
JS	√ 2046b.		”	1045	8	Amit
JS	2046c.		”	1046	9
JS	2047.		”	1046	10
JS	2047c.	202.2	Quarter Dam		4

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Aḥmadābād Mint – Copper, Type 2, With Month

falūs shāh jahān	ẓarb aḥmadābād [AH] [Month at top]

Actual Weight (g)

19.35-20.92

Actual Diameter (mm)

21-24

Composition

Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Month	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2047m.	-	Dam	xxxx	6	Isfandārmuz	Sandeep Nijasure
JS	√ 2047m2.			1043	7	Fārwardīn	Amit
JS	√ 2047m3.			1044	7	Shahrewar	Lingen
JS	√ 2047m3.			1044	7	Tīr	ClassNG
JS	√ 2047m3.			1044	x	Mihr	Amit