Catalogue
Shah Jahan I, (A.H. 1037-1068, A.D.1628-1658), round Gold mohur, (10.72 grams), struck at Burhanpur mint, issued A.H. 1043 (A.D. 1633-4), Regnal Year 6, obv. Kalima, square borders with ornamental quatrefoil corners, margins as usual, date 1043 within square, rev. Shah Jahan within square with ornamental quatrefoil corners, mint below, (BMC 540, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 844, KM. SAC 260.6). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Shah Jahan I, (A.H. 1037-1068, A.D.1628-1658), round Gold mohur, (10.91 grams), struck at Burhanpur mint, issued A.H. 1043 (A.D. 1633-4), Regnal Year 7, obv. Kalima, square borders with ornamental quatrefoil corners, margins as usual, date 1043 within square, rev. Shah Jahan within square with ornamental quatrefoil corners, mint below, (cf.BMC 540, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 844, KM. SAC 260.6). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $480
Shah Jahan I, (A.H. 1037-1068, A.D.1628-1658), round Gold mohur, (10.96 grams), struck at Burhanpur mint, issued A.H. 1047 (A.D. 1637-8), no Regnal Year, obv. Kalima, square dotted borders with ornamental quatrefoil corners, margins as usual, date 1047 within square, rev. Shah Jahan within square dotted borders with ornamental quatrefoil corners, mint on left hand side, (cf.BMC 555, cf.Nagpur 523, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 844, KM. SAC 260.6). Possibily mounted on edge (file mark), otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Shah Jahan I, (A.H. 1037-1068, A.D.1628-1658), round Gold mohur, (10.88 grams), struck at Patna mint, issued A.H. 1047 (A.D. 1637-8), Regnal Year 11, obv. Kalima, square borders with radiating line corners, margins as usual, date 1047 upper left margin, rev. Shah Jahan within square with radiating line corners, mint in left margin, Regnal year in square, (cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 856, cf.KM. SAC 260.14). Good very fine, very rare and an unpublished date.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Shah Jahan I, (A.H. 1037-1068, A.D.1628-1658), round Gold mohur, (10.81 grams), struck at Surat mint, issued A.H. 1048 (A.D. 1638-9), Regnal Year 11, obv. Kalima, square borders with ornamental quatrefoil corners, margins as usual, date 1047 lower left margin, Regnal year in field, rev. Shah Jahan within square with ornamental quatrefoil corners, mint in left margin, (cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 860, cf.KM. SAC 260.15). Punches in edge, very fine, very rare and an unpublished date.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Shah Jahan I, (A.H. 1037-1068, A.D.1628-1658), square Gold mohur, (10.54 grams), struck at Nagar Pattan Deo mint, issued A.H. 1047? (A.D. 1637-8), No Regnal Year, obv. Kalima, square borders with ornamental quatrefoil corners, margins as usual, date 104, rev. 7 top margin, mint reading on LHS, ornamental quatrefoil corners, rulers name, (BMC 577 same dies, Indian Museum Calcutta 865, KM. SAC -). Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,000
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.94 grams), struck at Aurangabad mint, issued A.H. 1081 (A.D. 1670-1), Regnal year 13, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower right, (cf.BMC 702, cf.Nagpur 989, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1123, KM. SAC 315.10). Extremely fine, and rare, an unpublished date for this mint.
Estimate $400
SOLD $540
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.97 grams), struck at Burhanpur mint, issued A.H. 1100 (A.D. 1688-9), Regnal year 3X, obv. Aurangzeb name above and date at lower left, rev. mint name at base, Regnal year centre right, (cf.BMC 720, cf.Nagpur 1002, KM. SAC 315.16). Extremely fine, and very rare variant of date position, an unpublished date for this mint.
Estimate $400
SOLD $520
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.94 grams), struck at Gulbarga (Ahsanabad) mint, no hijri date, Regnal year 32, obv. Aurangzeb name at top, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower right, (cf.Nagpur 1010, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1136, cf.Punjab Museum Lahore 1498, KM. SAC 315.19). Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $540
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.90 grams), struck at Itawa (Etawa) mint, date A.H. 1118 (A.D. 1706-7), Regnal year 50, obv. Aurangzeb name and hijri date at top, rev. mint name at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (BMC 724, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1128, KM. SAC 315.22). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.975 grams), struck at Lahore (Dar-us-Sultanat), mint, issued A.H. 1118 (A.D. 1706-7), Regnal year 50, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint names at top, Regnal year centre left, (cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1500, KM. SAC 315.31). Very fine, and rare, an unpublished date for this mint.
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.95 grams), struck at Multan mint, issued A.H. 1082 (A.D. 1671-2), Regnal year 14, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint names at base, Regnal year in centre, (Panjab Museum Lahore 1504 (1082/15), cf.BMC 703-4, KM. SAC 315.36). Extremely fine, and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $640
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.66 grams), struck at Patna mint, issued A.H. 1105 (A.D. 1693-4), Regnal year 38, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint names at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (cf.Nagpur 1029, cf. Indian Museum Calcutta 1138, KM. SAC 315.40 unpriced and rare). Good very fine, and very rare mint, an unpublished date for this mint.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,000
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.90 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad (Delhi), mint, issued A.H. 1088 (A.D. 1677-8), Regnal year 20, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (cf.BMC 709, cf.Nagpur 1030, cf. Indian Museum Calcutta 1144, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1488, KM. SAC 315.42). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (11.015 grams), struck at Surat mint, issued A.H. 1095 (A.D. 1683-4), Regnal year 28, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint names at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (cf. BMC 707, cf.Nagpur 1056, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1487, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1150, KM. SAC 315.45). Extremely fine, and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (11.02 grams), struck at Surat mint, issued A.H. 1110 (A.D. 1698-9), Regnal year 42, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint names at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (cf.BMC 707, Nagpur 1069, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1487, Indian Museum Calcutta 1152, KM. SAC 315.45). Good very fine, and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (11.04 grams), struck at Surat mint, issued A.H. 1112 (A.D. 1700-1), Regnal year 45, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint names at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (cf. BMC 707, cf.Nagpur 1070, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1487, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1152, KM. SAC 315.45). Has been mounted on edge, otherwise very fine, and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D.1707-1712), round Gold fanam, (0.365 grams), struck at Kolar mint, not dated, no Regnal year, obv. Shah Alam, rev. zarb Kolara, (Numismatic Digest, Jour. Num. Society of Bombay, Vol. I, Part I, June 1977, Plate V, 13). Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D.1707-1712), round Gold mohur, (10.99 grams), struck at Burhanpur (Dar-us-Sarur) mint, issued A.H. 11XX, Regnal year, 2, (1708) obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date upper margin, rev. mint name at centre and base, Regnal year lower left, (BMC 857, Indian Museum Calcutta 1650 variant, Nagpur 20-2, KM. SAC 356.3). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $580
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D.1707-1712), round Gold mohur, (11.015 grams), struck at Burhanpur (Dar-us-Sarur) mint, issued A.H. 11XX, Regnal year, 5, (1711) obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date upper margin, rev. mint name at centre and base, Regnal year 5, (cf.BMC 857, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1650 variant, cf.Nagpur 20-2, KM. SAC 356.3). Uncirculated and very rare, date apparently unpublished.
Estimate $500
SOLD $720
Jahandar Shah, (A.H. 1124), (A.D.1712), round Gold mohur, (10.94 grams), struck at Khujista Bunyad mint, issued A.H. 1124 (A.D. 1712), Regnal year 1, obv. Jahandar name at top, date to lower centre, rev. mint name at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (BMC 878, Lucknow 3541, KM. SAC 368.5). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,300
Jahandar Shah, (A.H. 1124), (A.D.1712), round Gold mohur, (10.93 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad Dar-ul-Khilafat (Delhi), mint, issued A.H. 1124 (A.D. 1712), Regnal year 1, obv. Jahandar name at top, date to centre right, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year centre left, (BMC 880, Nagpur 239, Panjab Museum Lahore 2099, Lucknow 3542-3, KM. SAC 368.6). Slightly bent with minor crack in centre of obverse, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1131), (A.D.1713-1719), round Gold mohur, (10.93 grams), struck at Lahore Dar-us-Sultanat mint, issued A.H. [1]129 (A.D. 1716-7), Regnal year 6, obv. Farrukhsiyar name at top, date at centre left, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year centre left, (cf.BMC 892, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1733, KM. SAC 390.20). Slightly off centre, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1131), (A.D.1713-1719), round Gold mohur, (10.855 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad Dar-ul-Khilafat (Delhi), mint, issued A.H. [1124 or 1125] (A.D. 1713), Regnal year 1, obv. Farrukhsiyar name at top, date off flan lower left, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (cf.BMC 891, cf.Nagpur 303, Panjab Museum Lahore 2133, Indian Museum Calcutta 1734, Lucknow 3572, KM. SAC 390.30). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1131), (A.D.1713-1719), round Gold mohur, (10.855 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad Dar-ul-Khilafat (Delhi), mint, issued A.H. [1125] (A.D. 1714), Regnal year 2, obv. Farrukhsiyar name at top, date off flan lower left, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (cf.BMC 891, cf.Nagpur 303, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 2133, Indian Museum Calcutta 1734a, Lucknow 3573, KM. SAC 390.30). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1131), (A.D.1713-1719), round Gold mohur, (10.885 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad Dar-ul-Khilafat (Delhi), mint, issued A.H. [112]6 (A.D. 1714), Regnal year 3, obv. Farrukhsiyar name at top, date off flan lower left, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (cf.BMC 891, cf.Nagpur 303, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 2133, Lucknow 3574, KM. SAC 390.30). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1131), (A.D.1713-1719), round Gold mohur, (10.86 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad Dar-ul-Khilafat (Delhi), mint, issued A.H. 11[30] (A.D. 1717-8), Regnal year 7, obv. Farrukhsiyar name at top, date off flan upper right, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (BMC 896, Nagpur 305, Panjab Museum Lahore 2135, Lucknow 3576-9, KM. SAC 390.30). Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161), (A.D.1719-1748), round Gold mohur, (10.77 grams), struck at Itawa (Etara) mint, issued A.H. 1144 (A.D. 1731-2), Regnal year 14, obv. Muhammad Shah name at top, date all on flan upper right, rev. mint name at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (cf.BMC 968, cf.Lucknow 3766, KM. SAC 438.10). Very fine and very rare, an unpublished date.
Estimate $350
SOLD $440
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161), (A.D.1719-1748), round Gold mohur, (11.005 grams), struck at Murshidabad mint, issued A.H. 114X (A.D. 1730-1), Regnal year 12, obv. Muhammad Shah name at top, date mostly on flan upper right, rev. mint name trace at bottom, Regnal year centre right, (cf.Indian Museum calcutta 1843, cf.silver from various collections, KM. SAC 438.18). Very fine and very rare, type unpublished except for Regnal year 23.
Estimate $500
SOLD $360
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161), (A.D.1719-1748), round Gold mohur, (10.83 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad Dar-ul-Khilafat (Delhi), mint, issued A.H. 113[5] (A.D. 1723-4), Regnal year 5, obv. Muhammad Shah name at top, date some off flan upper right, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (cf.BMC 959, cf.Nagpur 620, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 2326, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1844, Lucknow 3781, KM. SAC 439.4). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $380