Lot 201

Mughal, Nur Jahan (AH 1033-1037, AD 1623-1627), Silver Rupee, 11.31 gms, 21.92 mm, Lahore Mint (fully visible at bottom on obv), "Fuzodah" Couplet, AH (1)035, RY 21, Obv: za naame shahe jahangir tashuda purnoor, with regnal year 21 in centre below the gir of Jahangir. Rev: fuzodah noorjahan, ruye sikka e lahore, with complete zarb lahore and AH (10)35 in the bottom line, floral decoration with motifs and patterns on both sides, the couplet on the coin states ‘from the name of Jahangir the face of the coin of Lahore has become full of light, it has been increased by the name of Nur Jahan’, a very collectible coin and an advanced rarity, KM # 169.1, Manik Jain # Couplet 58, two test mark on obverse, overall very fine, exceedingly rare.