Lot 211
Mughal Jahangir Agra Mint Delhi Mint Set of 2 Coins Raij Series Copper 1/4 Dam & 1/8 Dam
Auction # 25 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 10000 - 12000
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- Catalog Reference #
- 1). KM # 122.1, 2). KM # 120.1, similar to Zeno # 258869
- Metal Composition
- Copper
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 12.20 mm, 10.86 mm
- Weight
- 4.96 gms, 2.50 gms
- Denomination
- 1/4 Dam & 1/8 Dam
- Calendar/Year
- AH 1014-1037, 1605-1627 AD
Mughal, Jahangir (AH 1014-1037, 1605-1627 AD), Set of 2 Coins, Copper 1/4 Dam & 1/8 Dam, 4.96 gms, 12.20 mm, 2.50 gms, 10.86 mm, 1). Agra Mint (fully visible at bottom on obv), Raij Series, AH 1021, RY 7, with word Raij sanah 7 on obverse, zarb agra sanah 1021 on reverse, 2). Delhi Mint (fully visible at bottom on obv), RY 7, Neem Ra'ij, The word "Raij" means "current". But for Jahangir's copper coinage "Raij" was used nominatively to imply quarter dam. Thus Nim Raij means half quarter dam or a damri. Nim Raij occurs only for Delhi Mint, 1). KM # 122.1, 2). KM # 120.1, similar to Zeno # 258869, very fine, very rare.