Indian Coins
Lot 2200 Session 8 (2.30pm Thursday) Indian Coins
Estimate $240
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AKBAR, (A.H. 963-1014, A.D.1556-1605), Gold mohur, (10.842 grams), struck in Agra mint, issued A.H. 978 (A.D. 1570-1), Agra mint signature, obv. Kalima, rev. Akbar's name, date and mint signature, (BMC 45, Punjab Museum Cat. 131, cf.Nagpur 12, Indian Museum Calcutta -, KM. SAC 106.1). Short on flan on obverse, nearly full on reverse, otherwise very fine, scarce.
Ex Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 48 (lot 1906) and previously from Spink & Son, London, Numismatic Circular, April 1973 (3577 illustrated).
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