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Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 1, Half Mohur Niṣār

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2066m.		Half Mohur Niṣār	1048	11

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 2, Half Mohur Niṣār

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2066m3.		Half Mohur Niṣār	1048	11

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 3, Quarter Mohur Niṣār

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2066p.	267.1	Quarter Mohur Niṣār	1037	1

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 4, Quarter Mohur Niṣār

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2066p3.	267.2 (A249.2)	Quarter Mohur Niṣār	1042	5	Zeno	Ref: BM
JS	2066mp6.		”	1047	11
JS	2066mp9.		”	1048	11

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 5, Quarter Mohur Niṣār

sahib qiran legend

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2066r.	248.2 (A267.1)	Quarter Mohur Niṣār	1068	31

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 6

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2066.	256.1	Mohur	1041	4
JS	2067.		”	1042	5
JS	2068.		”	1042	6
JS	2069.		”	1043	6

Photo from Baldwin
KM 255.8

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 7

Photo from Steve Album

Actual Weight (g)

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Composition

Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2070.	258.1	Mohur	1043	6
JS	2071.		”	1045	8
JS	2072.		”	1047	10
JS	2072c.			1047	11		Ref: HK/Sing (2006), sale 41, lot 709
JS	2073.		”	1048	11
JS	2074.		”	1048	12
JS	2075.		”	1050	13
JS	2076.		”	1051	15
JS	2077.		”	1052	16
JS	2078.		”	1053	16
JS	2079.		”	1055	23
JS	2079c.		”	1056	19		Ref: Morton & Eden (2011), sale 52, lot 198
JS	√ 2079e.		”	1057	20	SA	Ref: Steve Album (2006), list 215
JS	2080.		”	1057	21
JS	√ 2081.		”	1059	23	Ste
JS	2082.		”	1060	23
JS	2083.		”	1061	25
JS	√ 2084.	258.2	”	1062	26	Bald
JS	2085.		”	1064	28
JS	√ 2085c.		”	1065	29	SA	Ref: Album (2012), sale 14, lot 1192

Mughal Empire, Shah Jahan, AV Mohur, 10.91g, Akbarabad, AH1067, ry.30 (KM.258.1), From Spink

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 8

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2086.	259.1	Mohur	1043	xx			RRR
JS	2087.		”	1068	32
JS	2088.		”	1069	32

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 9

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2089.	260.2	Mohur	1046	9
JS	2090.		”	1056	19

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Gold – Type 10

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Gold

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2091.	264.1	Mohur	1057	21

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 1 – Nazarana

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2092.	249.1	Nazarana Rupee	1054	18			RRR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād (dār al-khilāfat) Mint, Silver – Type 2 – Quarter Rupee Niṣār

Photo from Steve Album

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2093.	240.2	Quarter Rupee Niṣār	1046	6

For earlier issues see Āgra

INDIA, Mughal Empire. Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan. AH 1037-1068/AD 1627-1658. AR 1/4 Rupee (2.82 g, 11h). Nisar issue. Dar al-Khalifat Akbarabad mint. Dated AH 1043; RY 6 (28 October, AD 1633 - 28 June, AD 1634). “Nisar Shah Jahan Badshah Ghazi” across field; RY date in exergue / Mint formula and AH date across field. Wright -; Hull -; KM 240.2 (dates). Good VF, lightly toned.

From CNG

Photo from Facebook posted by Shruti Jain

Silver 1/4 nisar of SHAHJAHAN

(1037-1068/1628-1658AD)

Obv: nisar shahjahan badshah gazi

Rev: dar ul Khalafat Akbarabad

Wght: 2.52g

Date: 1039AH

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 3 – Niṣār

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2094.	243.1	Niṣār	1047	11			RRR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād (dār al-khilāfat) Mint, Silver – Type 4 – Niṣār

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2095.	246.1	Niṣār	1048	11			RR
JS	2096.		”	1054	17			RR
JS	2097.		”	1058	21			RR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād (dār al-khilāfat) Mint, Silver – Type 5 – Niṣār

Photo from Baldwin (2006), sale 45, lot 1317
sahib qirān thani legend

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2098.	-	Niṣār	1065	29			RR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād (dār al-khilāfat) Mint, Silver – Type 5c – Half Rupee Niṣār

sahib qirān sani niṣār sanah 10 julūs	ẓarb dār al-khilāfat akbarābād sanah 1046 hijri

Actual Weight (g)

5.48

Actual Diameter (mm)

25

Composition

Silver

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2098m.	-	Half Rupee Niṣār	1066	10		Ref: Sahadev S., (2001), JONS 169, p25	RRR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād (dār al-khilāfat) Mint, Silver – Type 6

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2099.	224.4	Rupee	1038	1
JS	2100.		”		2
JS	2101.		”	1039	2
JS	2102.		”	1041	4

For earlier issues see Āgra

Quarter Rupee labelled as KM 240.2, 1068/32. Photo from CNG (2006), sale 142, lot 247. Need to put with correct rupee type

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 7

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2103.	225.1	Rupee	xxxx	2			RRR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 8

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2104.	226.1	Rupee	1039	2
JS	2105.		”	1040
JS	2106.		”	1041
JS	2107.		”	1042

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 9

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2108.	227.2	Rupee	1039	2
JS	2109.		”	1039	3
JS	√ 2110.		”	1040	3	Ste
JS	2110c.		”	1040	5
JS	2110e.		”	1041	4
JS	√ 2111.		”	1041	5	Ste
JS	2111c.		”	1042	5
JS	2112.		”	1042	6
JS	2112c.		”	1043	6
JS	2112e.		”	1045	8

Photo from Baldwin, September 2006. Described as KM 227.9, AH1042/5, RR

1141/4. Photo from Mitresh Singh

11.40g, Akbarabad mint, AH 1039/RY-3, obv: Kalima within circle (KM.227.2). Kohinoor Auctions

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

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2113.	228.1	Rupee	1047	10

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 11

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2114.	229.1	Rupee		4
JS	2115.		”	1041	5
JS	2116.		”	1042	6

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 12

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2117.	230.1	Rupee	1043	6
JS	2118.		”		7

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 13

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2119.	231.1	Rupee	1040	3
JS	2120.		”	1041	4

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 14

Photo from Baldwin, September 2006

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Composition

Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2121.	233.1	Rupee	1039	2
JS	2122.		”	1041	4
JS	2122c.		”	1042	2		Ry 2 probably mistake for 6?

AR rupee (11.20g), Akbarabad, AH1139 year 2, KM-233.1, Album (2013), sale 15, lot 980

Shah Jahan I, 1628-1658, AR rupee, Akbarabad, AH1068 year 31, KM-232.4, Album

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 15

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2123.	234.1	Rupee	1043	6

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 16

	Rupee	Half Rupee
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Composition	Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2124.	235.3	Rupee	1041	4
JS	2125.		”	1042
JS	2126.		”	1043
JS	2127.		”	1044
JS	2128.		”	1045
JS	2129.		”	1046
JS	√ 2130.		”	1047	10	Ste	Squares formed with straight lines
JS	√ 2131.		”	1048	11	Ste	Squares formed with dots
JS	√ 2131c.		”	1048	12	Ste	Squares formed with dots
JS	2132.		”	1049
JS	2133.		”	1050
JS	2134.		”	1051
JS	2135.		”	1052	16
JS	√ 2135c.		”	1053	17	Ste	Square formed with dots and lines protruding from each corner to the edge of the coin
JS	2136.		”	1054	18
JS	2137.		”	1055
JS	2138.		”	1056
JS	3139.		”	1057
JS	2140.		”	1058
JS	√ 2141.		”	1059	23	Ste	Square composed of dots. No knots at corners. Maybe make a separate type?
JS	2142.		”	1060
JS	2143.		”	1061
JS	2144.		”	1062
JS	2145.		”	1063
JS	2146.		”	1064	28
JS	2147.	218.2	Half Rupee	1042	5

11.42g, Akbarabad mint, AH 1044/RY-7 (KM.235.3). Kohinoor Auctions

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 16c

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2147j.	211.2	Eighth Rupee	1064	x

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād Mint, Silver – Type 17

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Silver

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Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	2147m.	210.1	Sixteenth Rupee	1039	2			RR

Moghul Empire – Shāh Jahān – Akbarābād (dār al-khilāfat) Mint, Copper

	Dam	Half Dam	Eighth Dam
Actual Weight (g)	20.66		2.57
Actual Diameter (mm)
Composition	Copper

Catalogue

Cat No.	Photo Link	KM	Denomination	AH	RY	Provenance	Comments	Rarity
JS	√ 2148.	206.1	Dam		2	Ste	Ry not certain on my coin
JS	2148b.		”	1041	4
JS	2148b5.		”	1043	7		Ref: Album (2012), sale 14, lot 1191
JS	2148c.		”	1044	7
JS	2148e.		”	1045	9
JS	√ 2149.		”	1046	9	Ste
JS	√ 2149c.		”	1046	10	Ste	AH not visible on my specimen
JS	2149e.		”	1050	13
JS	2149h.		”	1052	16
JS	2150.		”	1055
JS	2150c.	205.1	Half Dam	1041	4
JS	2151.	200.1	Eighth Dam	1044	7
JS	2152.		”		8
JS	2153.		”		14
JS	2153c.		”	1051			Stan Goron
JS	√ 2154.		”		15	Ste
JS	2155.		”		19

AE dam (19.90g), Akbarabad, AH1043 year 7, KM-206.1, Ref: Album (2012), sale 14, lot 1191

1044/7. Photo from Bhandare

From Abhishek Chatterjee. Shah Jahan, Half dam, 9.8gms, Akbarabad mint, 1048AH/ry10. Sahib Qiran type .. Beautiful eight sided cartouche on each side..