Lot 498
Mughal Aurangzeb Punamali Mint Silver Rupee
Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 50000 - 60000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- KM # 300.73
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- extra fine
- Diameter
- 22.91 mm
- Weight
- 11.47 gms
- Denomination
- Rupee
- Calendar/Year
- AH 1068-1118, 1658-1707 AD
Mughal, Aurangzeb (AH 1068-1118, 1658-1707 AD), Silver Rupee, 11.47 gms, 22.91 mm, Punamali Mint (Poonamallee or Poovirundhavalli), AH 1111, RY 45, KM # 300.73,
The place is actually ponmalai in which "pon" means gold and "Malai" means hill, hence it literally means the hill of gold. Poonamallee is a neighbourhood in the west of Chennai about 21 kms away, India. It is a town in the Poonamallee taluk of the Tiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, extra fine, extremely rare.