Lot 440
Mughal Jahangir Lahore Mint Silver Sawai Heavy Rupee
Auction # 11 Lucknow (Online)
- Estimated Price (INR)
- 40000 - 50000
- Price Realised -
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Auction Completed!
- Catalog Reference #
- KM # 158.5
- Metal Composition
- Silver
- Lot Grade/Condition
- NGC Graded # AU 53
- Weight
- 14.18 gms
- Denomination
- Sawai (Heavy) Rupee
- Calendar/Year
- AH 1014-1037, 1605-1627 AD
Mughal, Jahangir (AH 1014-1037, 1605-1627 AD), Silver Sawai (Heavy) Rupee, 25% over weight hence known as ’Sawai’ Rupee, 14.18 gms, Lahore Mint, AH 1019, RY 5, "Ta Falak" couplet, reads as ’Badhar Bad Rawaan Ta Falak, Buwad Dar Daur Baname Shah Jahangir, Sikka-i-Lahore’ that is “In the world so long the heavens revolve may current be in the name of Shah Jahangir, the money of Lahore”, KM # 158.5, NGC Graded # AU 53, very rare.