Lot 28
Mughal Akbar Bakkar Bhakkar Mint off flan Gold Mohur
Auction # 25 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 700000 - 800000
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- Catalog Reference #
- Similar to Virasat Auction 16, Lot 345, Zeno # 129408
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extra fine+
- Diameter
- 19.14 mm
- Weight
- 10.77 gms
- Denomination
- Mohur
- Calendar/Year
- AH 963-1014, 1556-1605 AD
Mughal, Akbar (AH 963-1014, 1556-1605 AD), Gold Mohur, 10.77 gms, 19.14 mm, Bakkar (Bhakkar) Mint (off flan), AH (986), rev: Kalima Shahada, anchor mint mark & four Caliphs' name in the margin, obv: "Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar Badshah ghazi, 986", Unlisted in KM, Ref # Similar to Virasat Auction 16, Lot 345, extra fine+, extremely rare.
Ref: specimen Zeno#129408 https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=129408 for mint reading reference only, this specimen was the best specimen from a lot surfaced 15 years back, this was the only specimen in the lot to have the mint portion readable, all reported specimen in various auctions have been wrongly identified as bang mint, however this important specimen proves that such type coins are bhakkar mint not bang, couple of gold coins are also known with similar die.
Ref: specimen Zeno#129408 https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=129408 for mint reading reference only, this specimen was the best specimen from a lot surfaced 15 years back, this was the only specimen in the lot to have the mint portion readable, all reported specimen in various auctions have been wrongly identified as bang mint, however this important specimen proves that such type coins are bhakkar mint not bang, couple of gold coins are also known with similar die.