Lot 5065

Sale 74 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Bombay Presidency, Indian design, Bombay (Munbai) Mint issue, in the name of Shah Jahan II (A.H.1131, A.D. June-July 1719), silver rupee, [A.H. 1131], Regnal Year 1; (1719), (Pr. 32, KM.160, KM.415.20-Rare). Good very fine and very rare.

See detailed discussion on the commencement of this coinage in Pridmore pps.111-114. The initial issues commenced under Emperor Farrukhsiyar in 1717 and continued to the end of his reign and for the short reign of Shah Jahan II, and then regularly until after the death of 'Alamgir II in 1759.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0