Lot 2125

Sale 48 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad Mint type, 1793 Second Milled issue, Perpetual 19 san sicca series of Standard Gold Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), Gold mohur, (12.355 grams), Regnal Year 19 (fixed), with Privy mark for Calcutta mint, and with oblique milling to right, (Pr. 62, KM. 103). Extremely fine, scarce.

Ex. Christie's auction sale Feb. 27, 1979 (lot 266).