Lot 4037

Description

'Alamgir II, (A.H. 1167-1173), (A.D.1754-1759), round Gold third mohur or pagoda, (3.31 grams), struck at Imtiyazgarh (Adoni) mint (South India), issued A.H. [117]0 (A.D. 1756-7), No Regnal year, obv. Alamgir II name at top, part date on lower left, rev. mint name, (BMC 1068-1070a, Indian Museum Calcutta 2179-2181, Lucknow 4347-8, not in KM. SAC). Extremely fine and rare.

Ex. Wreck of the 'Fame' (with its ticket), and Glendining's London, June 16, 1971, (lot 132 part).