Catalogue
Akbar, (A.H. 963-1014, A.D. 1556-1605), silver light weight rupee, (6.97 grams), Ujjain mint, not dated, (6.97 grams), (KM.75.1); square rupee, Bangalla mint, partial date [100]7, (KM.86.1); round rupees, Allahabad mint, Ilahi dates 47, 48?, (KM.97.1). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Jahangir, (A.D. 1605-1628), silver zodiacal rupees, as copies probably made in 18th and 19th century, types include Aries (ram) dated 1027, Libra (scales) (illustrated), Sagitarius (archer) (illustrated), Scorpio (scorpion) dated 1027 (illustrated), Taurus (bull) dated 1027, Aquarius (man with pitcher) (illustrated), (cf.KM.150, cf.BMC Pl.XI for late imitations). Fine - very fine and all later copies. (6)
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Jahangir, (A.D. 1605-1628), silver zodiacal rupees, as copies probably made in 18th and 19th century, types include Aries (ram) dated 1027 (illustrated), Leo (lion) dated 1027/13 (illustrated), Capricorn (goat) dated 1027, Pices (fish) dated 1301 (sic) (illustrated), Taurus (bull) dated 1027, Virgo (crude) (maiden with wings) dated 1027, (illustrated), (cf.KM.150, cf.BMC Pl.XI for late imitations). Fine - very fine and all later copies. (6)
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
Aurangzeb, (A.H. 1068-1118, A.D.1658-1707), round Gold mohur, (10.88 grams), struck at Shahjahanabad mint, issued A.H. 1113 (A.D. 1701-2), Regnal year 46, obv. Aurangzeb name and date at top, rev. mint name at top, Regnal year lower left, (KM. 315.42, unlisted year and RY). Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $350
Farrukhsiyar, (A.H. 1124-1131, A.D. 1713-1719), round silver rupees Sahrind mint, RY 7 (1718-9), (KM.377.54) another Shahjahanabad mint, AH [112]6, RY 3 (1715-6), (KM.377.55). Very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Muhammad Shah, (A.H. 1131-1161, A.D. 1719-1748), silver rupee, Farrukhabad mint regnal year 25, A.H. 1155, (KM.437.3); Ahmad Shah Bahadur, (A.H. 1161-1167, A.D. 1748-1754) regnal year 4, Narwar mint, (KM.446.39). Both on broad flans, good very fine or better, the second rare. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80