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Lot 301

Mughal Azam Shah Surat Mint Silver Rupee

Auction # 27 Lucknow (Online)

  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 40000 - 50000
  • Opening Bid -
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Catalog Reference #
KM # 332.5
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
test mark on obv overall fine+
Diameter
26.47 mm
Weight
11.23 gms
Denomination
Rupee
Calendar/Year
AH 1118-1119, 1707 AD

Mughal, Azam Shah (AH 1118-1119, 1707 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.23 gms, 26.47 mm, Surat Mint (fully visible at bottom on rev), AH 1119, RY AHD, large flan, with "Ba Daulat wa Jah" couplet, read as Sikka zad bar jahan ba daulat wa jah, Shah badshah mamlak Azam Shah, that is Struck coin in the world with might and majesty, lord of the realms, Azam Shah, Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb, had a brief connection with Surat, a key Mughal port city. During his short reign in 1707 CE, silver coins were minted there in his name, reflecting both his authority and Surat’s importance as a center of trade and revenue, KM # 332.5, test mark on obv overall fine+, very rare.