1/2 Rupee - Alamgir II

Issuer Madras Presidency
Year 1759
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1691-1835)
Composition Silver
Weight 5.72 g
Diameter 16.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#383
Obverse description Legend in Persian: Sikka Mubarak Badshah Ghazi Aziz-ul-din Muhammad Alamgir
Obverse script
Obverse lettering محمد عالم كير عزيز الدين باد شاه غازي سكه مبارك
(Translation: The auspicious coin of the Victorious Emperor `Alamgir, chosen of the faith of Muhammad)
Reverse description Legend in Persian: Zarb Arkat sanat (RY) 6 julus maimanat manus
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ممنت مانوس سنه ٦ جلوس ضرب اركات
(Translation: Struck at Arkat in the (RY) 6th year of tranquil prosperity)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage ND (1759) - ٦, frozen RY 6 -
Numisquare ID 7526015560
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