Lot 299
EIC Bengal Presidency INO Shah Alam II Murshidabad Calcutta Mint Gold Heavy Mohur
Auction # 25 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 160000 - 180000
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- Catalog Reference #
- Prid # 77, KM # 112, Friedberg # 1540
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 28.24 mm
- Weight
- 13.22 gms
- Denomination
- Heavy Mohur
- Calendar/Year
- AH 1174-1221, 1759-1806 AD
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, INO Shah Alam II (AH 1174-1221, 1759-1806 AD), Gold Heavy Mohur, 13.22 gms, 28.24 mm, Murshidabad (Calcutta) Mint, AH 1202, RY 19, straight milling issue of 1819, obv. sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah 1202, rev. zarb Murshidabad sanah 19 julus maimanat manus,This is not the normal 12.380 grams Murshidabad mohur, but this is a gram heavier and was struck about six years before the normal weight mohurs were issued in 1825 AD. Prid # 77, KM # 112, Friedberg # 1540, very fine, very rare.