Lot 419
Mughal Muhammad Shah Muazzamabad Mint Gorakhpur Gold Mohur
Auction # 17 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 70000 - 80000
- Unsold
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- KM # 438.16
- Metal Composition
- Gold
- Lot Grade/Condition
- very fine
- Diameter
- 18.95 mm
- Weight
- 10.85 gms
- Denomination
- Mohur
- Calendar/Year
- AH 1131–1161, 1719–1748 AD
Mughal, Muhammad Shah (AH 1131–1161, 1719–1748 AD), Gold Mohur, 10.85 gms, 18.95 mm, Muazzamabad Mint (Gorakhpur), AH 114x, RY 13, 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, KM # 438.16, very fine, very rare.