Catalogue
Akbar, AE dams (A.H. 963-1014), (A.D.1556-1605), all undescribed but some with clear dates and some with legible mint marks (105), lot also includes other large AE paisas issues of the Marathas of Satara (34), others assorted AE in mixed condition (22). Some copper with green oxidation patination, otherwise mostly very good - fine a few better. (approx 170)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Jahangir, Emperor Nur al-Din Muhammad Jahangir. (1014-1037 A.H.) (1605-1627 A.D.), gold mohur, (10.90 g). Zodiac Type, Class A, Agra mint, Dated 1031 A.H. =16 November 1621 - 4 November 1622 and RY 16 (15/24 October 1620 - 14/23 October 1621), Constellation of Nemasp/Dhanusa (Sagittarius the Archer), obv. centaur, head and upper torso right, galloping left, preparing to fire arrow from bow, radiate sun behind, rev. in Persian "Received ornament on gold at Agra from Jahangir Shah [son of] Akbar Shah"; RY and AH dates to left, (KM.180.17, BMC 348; Wright 581; Hull 1400-2; Friedberg 770). Good very fine, pin-hole in edge at top but filled with gold, extremely rare.
Estimate $150,000
SOLD $180,000
Jahangir, (1605-1627), portrait mohur, later production (10.98g). Good very fine.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $1,800
Jahangir, (1605-1627), zodiac mohur, later production (cf FR 3) scorpio (10.99). Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,400
Jahangir (1605-1627), zodiac mohur, bull, taurus, dated A.H.1028 (1618-1619)(10.98g) later (19th century) production. Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,300
Jahandar Shah, (A.H. 1124, A.D. 1712), silver round rupees Itawa Mint, 1124/1 (KM.363.14); Shahjahanabad Mint, 1124/1 (3), (KM.363.21); Surat Mint, 1124/1 (2, one illustrated) (KM.363.22); Burhanpur Mint 1124/1 (KM.363.9); Khujista Bunyad Mint, 1124/1 (KM.363.16); Lahore Mint 1124/1 (2) (KM.363.17). Fine - good very fine. (10)
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Jahandar Shah, (A.H. 1124, A.D. 1712), silver round rupees Akbarabad Mint, 1124/1 (KM.363.3); Gwalior Mint, 1124/1, (KM.363.12); Surat Mint, 1124/1 (KM.363.22); Itawa Mint 1124/1 (KM.363.14); Arkat Mint, 1124/1 (KM.363.5); Lahore Mint 1124/1 (2) (KM.363.17), another uncertain mint, Muhammad Shah (A.H.1131-1161), (A.D.1719-1748), silver rupees, Gwalior Mint, 1133/3 (3, one illustrated) (KM.436.25). Fine - good very fine. (12)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D.1719-1748), silver rupees, mostly struck at common mints imcluding Itawa, Shahjahanabad etc, different dates, obv. Muhammad Shah name above, rev. mint name below on the reverse. Fine - very fine a few better. (30)
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D.1719-1748), silver rupees, mostly struck at common mints imcluding Itawa, Shahjahanabad etc, different dates, obv. Muhammad Shah name above, rev. mint name below on the reverse. Fine - very fine a few better. (30)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D.1719-1748), round silver rupees, Itawa Mint, various dates year 2 (2), 3 (4), 4 (3), 5 (5), 6 (5), 7, 8 (2), 9, 12 (2), 14 (2), 20, (KM.436.29), others from Lakhnau Mint year 3 (KM.436.41); Ahmadabad Mint year 27 (KM.436.1), others (2). Fine - good very fine. (32)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D.1719-1748), silver rupees, mostly struck at common mints imcluding Itawa, Shahjahanabad etc, different dates, obv. Muhammad Shah name above, rev. mint name below on the reverse. Fine - very fine a few better. (30)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D.1719-1748), silver rupees, some scarcer mints, including Sahrind, Shahabad Qanuj, Kora, Allahabad, Itawa etc, together with other ruler issues of Aurangzeb, Farrukhsiyar, Akbar, Jahandar Shah, Shah Alam II, Muhammad Akbar II etc, different dates and mints. Fine - very fine, a few better. (26)
Estimate $300
SOLD $420