Lot 286
Mughal Muhammad Shah Muazzamabad Mint Gorakhpur Gold Mohur
Auction # 30 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 250000 - 300000
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- Catalog Reference #
- similar to Zeno # 143411, KM # 438.16
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- test mark on the edge overall very fine
- Diameter
- 20.53 mm
- Weight
- 10.89 gms
- Denomination
- Mohur
- Calendar/Year
- AH 1131–1161, 1719–1748 AD
Mughal, Muhammad Shah (AH 1131–1161, 1719–1748 AD), Gold Mohur, 10.89 gms, 20.53 mm, Muazzamabad Mint (Gorakhpur), AH 113x, RY 4, Legend arrangement 1 - vertical stroke of K in 'Sikka' separates 'Ghazi' above it, Mu'azzam Shah (Shah Alam Bahadur / Shah Alam I), the 2nd son of the Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, was very fond of hunting. Once he went to play hunting in the area of Gorakhpur. During this he also spent some time there. Mean while the name of this city changed to Muazzamabad, similar to Zeno # 143411, KM # 438.16, test mark on the edge overall very fine, very rare.