Catalogue
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Ahmadnagar mint, no Regnal year, issued A.H. 1118 (1706-7), obv. Aurangzeb name and date at type, rev. mint name on coin at base, (KM.315.2, cf.BMC 710). Bent flan, extremely fine with mint bloom, rare mint an unpublished date for this mint for this ruler.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Kulgarga (also called Ahsanabad or Gulbarga) mint, Regnal year 39, issued A.H. 1104 (1692-3), obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint name on coin at base, Regnal year in central row, (KM.315.3, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1136, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1498, cf.Nagpur Museum 1010). Good very fine with trace of mint bloom, rare not present for this date for this mint in major published collections.
Estimate $400
SOLD $240
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Akbarabad, Mustaqir-ul-Mulk mint, Regnal year 39, issued A.H. 1107 (1695-6), obv. Aurangzeb name at top, date lower left, rev. mint name on coin at top and in centre, Regnal year in bottom row, (KM.315.6, cf.Provincial Museum Lucknow 2458, cf.Nagpur Museum 979). Extremely fine with trace of mint bloom, rare not present for this date for this mint in major published collections.
Estimate $400
SOLD $270
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Allahabad mint, Regnal year 21, issued A.H. 1088 (1677-8), obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint name on coin at base, Regnal year in central row, (KM.315.9, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1122, cf.Lucknow Museum 2458a, cf.Nagpur Museum 982). Good very fine with trace of mint bloom, rare not present for this date for this mint in major published collections.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Aurangabad mint, Regnal year 13, issued A.H. 1081 (1670-1), obv. Aurangzeb name and date at type, rev. mint name on coin top row, Regnal year in bottom row, (KM.315.10, cf.BMC 702, cf.Nagpur 989, cf. Indian Museum Calcutta 1123, Panjab Museum Lahore 1999). Extremely fine with mint bloom, rare an unpublished date for this mint for this ruler.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Haidarabad Daru-ul-Jihad mint, Regnal year 32, issued A.H. date of flan, obv. Aurangzeb name at top, rev. mint name on coin in centre and at base, Regnal year in bottom row, (KM.315.20, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1484, cf.Nagpur Museum 1013-1015, cf.Provincial Museum Lucknow 2466). Slightly bent as struck, extremely fine with some mint bloom, rare not present for this date for this mint in major published collections.
Estimate $400
SOLD $200
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Kabul Dar-uk-Mulk mint, no Regnal year, no issued A.H. date, obv. Aurangzeb name at top, rev. mint name on coin at centre and base, (KM.315.25, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1495). Extremely fine with mint bloom, rare for the type with full mint name.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Krujista Bunyad mint, Regnal year 40, issued A.H. 1108 (1696-7), obv. Aurangzeb name and date at type, rev. mint name on coin at base, Regnal year in centre row, (KM.315.30, cf.BMC 719 [year 1107/4], cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1132-5, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1485). Extremely fine with mint bloom, rare an unpublished date for this mint for this ruler.
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D. 1658-1707), round gold mohur, struck at Multan Daru-ul-Aman Ahsanabad or Gulbarga) mint, Regnal year 3, issued A.H. 1071 (1660-1), obv. Aurangzeb name at top, date lower left, rev. mint name on coin at top, Regnal year in bottom, (KM.315.35, cf.Provincial Museum Lucknow 2488-9, cf.Nagpur Museum 1021). Extremely fine with mint bloom, rare, not present for this date for this mint in major published collections.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), silver rupee, round issue, Ajmer mint, Regnal year 2, A.H. 1120, (KM.348.4). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), round gold mohur, struck at Haidarabad Farkhunda Bunyad mint, Regnal year 5, issued A.H. 1122 (1710-1), obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date in centre, rev. mint name and Regnal year in centre and below, (KM.356.6, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 1999). Extremely fine with trace of mint bloom.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), round gold mohur, struck at Haidarabad Farkhunda Bunyad mint, Regnal year 5, issued A.H. 1123 (1711-2), obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date in centre, rev. mint name and Regnal year in centre and below, (KM.356.6, Panjab Museum Lahore 1999). Extremely fine with trace of mint bloom.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), round gold mohur, struck at Haidarabad Farkhunda Bunyad mint, Regnal year 5, issued A.H. 1123 (1711-2), obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date in centre, rev. trace of mint name on coin below, Regnal year in centre, (KM.356.6, Panjab Museum Lahore 1999). Good very fine with trace of mint bloom, rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), round gold mohur, struck at Kabul Dar-uk-Mulk mint, no Regnal year, issued A.H. 1120 date, obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date in centre, rev. mint name on coin at centre and base, (Not in KM. but cf.KM.356, [but known in silver] mint not in any of the published collections). Extremely fine with mint bloom, extremely rare, unpublished in gold for this ruler.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), round gold mohur, struck at Krujista Bunyad mint, Regnal year 5, issued A.H. 1123 (1711-2), obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date in centre, rev. trace of mint name on coin below, Regnal year in centre, (KM.356.7, BMC 864, Central Museum Nagpur 32, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1651). Extremely fine with almost full mint bloom.
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), round gold mohur, struck at Peshawar mint, Regnal year 2, issued A.H. 1120 (1708-9), obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date in centre, rev. trace of mint name on coin below, Regnal year in centre, (KM.356.11, BMC 854). Extremely fine with full mint bloom, very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $440
Shah Alam Bahadur, (A.H. 1119-1124, A.D. 1707-1712), round gold mohur, struck at Peshawar mint, Regnal year 2, issued A.H. 1120 (1708-9), obv. Shah Alam Bahadur name and date in centre, rev. trace of mint name on coin below, Regnal year in centre, (KM.356.11, BMC 854). Extremely fine with full mint bloom, very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $350
Jahandar, (A.H. 1124, A.D. 1712), round gold mohur, struck at Akbarabad, Mustaqir-ul-Mulk mint, Regnal year 1, issued A.H. 112[4] (1712), obv. Jahandar name in centre, date centre right, rev. mint name on coin at top, Regnal year in centre left, (KM.368.1, cf.Indian Museum Calcutta 1709, cf.BMC 881-3, cf.Provincial Museum Lucknow 3540). Extremely fine with trace of mint bloom, rare not present for this variety with Jahandar's name on the second line, in the major published collections.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1131, A.D. 1713-1719), silver rupees, round issues, Kambayat mint, Regnal year 7, A.H. [11]30 (KM.377.41), another, Lahore mint, A.H.1130, Regnal year 7, (KM.377.43), another Lakhnau mint, A.H. 1125, Regnal year 2, (KM.377.44). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1231, A.D. 1713-1719), round gold mohur, struck at Krujista Bunyad mint, Regnal year 3, issued A.H. [112]6 (1714-5), obv. Farrukhsiyar name at top, partial date at lower left, rev. mint name on coin at base, Regnal year in centre row, (KM.390.19, cf.Panjab Museum Lahore 2131, cf.Lucknow Museum 3568-3570). Extremely fine with mint bloom, rare an unpublished date for this mint for this ruler.
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
Muhaammad Shah (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D. 1719-1748), silver rupees, round issues, Bareli mint, Regnal year 25, A.H. 115[X] (KM.436.18), another, Qanauj Shahabad mint, A.H.115[X], Regnal year 24, (KM.436.52), another Surat mint, A.H. 113[X], Regnal year 2, (KM.436.60). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D. 1719-1748), round gold mohur, struck at Haidarabad Farkhunda Bunyad mint, Regnal year 1, issued A.H. [1131] (1719-1720), obv. Muhammad Shah name above, Regnal year lower left, rev. mint name on lowest line, (cf.KM.438.13, cf.Nagpur Central Museum 616-7). Extremely fine with trace of mint bloom, date noted by KM., but not in major published collections.
Estimate $500
SOLD $520
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161), (A.D. 1719-1748), round Gold third mohur or pagoda, struck at Imtiyazgarh (Adoni) mint (South India), no date or Regnal year, obv. Muhammad Shah name at top, rev. mint name, (BMC 977, Indian Museum Calcutta 1839-1841, Lucknow 3771, KM 439C.1). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Ahmad Shah Bahadur, (A.H. 1161-1167), (A.D. 1748-1754), round Gold third mohur or pagoda, struck at Imtiyazgarh (Adoni) mint (South India), no date or Regnal year, obv. part of Ahmad Shah Bahadur name at top, rev. mint name, (BMC -, Indian Museum Calcutta -, Lucknow -, KM 449B.1). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Aziz-ud-din 'Alamgir II, (A.H. 1167-1173), (A.D. 1754-1759), round Gold third mohur or pagoda, struck at Imtiyazgarh (Adoni) mint (South India), no date or Regnal year, obv. Alamgir II name at top, rev. mint name, (BMC 1068-1070a, Indian Museum Calcutta 2179-2181, Lucknow 4347-8, KM 468.1). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Shah Alam II, (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), silver rupee, round issue, Farrukhabad mint as Independent kingdom, Regnal year 21, A.H. 1194, (KM.C.86.2). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Indian Style Coinage, Hindu System, Gold star pagoda, c.1740-1807, Struck at Madras mint, (3.36 grams), obv. crude half standing figure of a deity, rev. five pointed star within dotted borders, (Pr. 9, KM. 303). Extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
East India Company, Madras Presidency, Indian Style Coinage, Hindu System, gold pagoda, (c.1740-1807), struck at Fort St.George (Madras) mint, (3.44 grams), obv. three standing half figure deities, rev. granulated. (KM. 304, Pr.3B, Fr.658). Extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $170
East India Company, Madras Presidency, European Style Coinages, Issues, 1808-1815, gold two pagodas, obv. Gopuram of a temple with 9 stars each side, around in English, TWO PAGODAS, rev. deity Vishnu standing surrounded by dotted circles, in native text of Tamil and Telugu 'two pagodas', (Pr. 146, KM. 358). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $500
East India Company, Madras Presidency, British Style Coinage System, gold mohur or ashrafi, undated type, issued 1819, struck at Madras mint, obv. EIC arms with suporters, around ENGLISH EAST INDIA COMPANY, rev. in Persian 'Ashrafi' (or mohur) of the Honourable English Company, (KM.421.1, Pr.241). Mount removed top edge otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $110