1 Rupee - Shah Alam II

€25,855.00
IssuerBengal Presidency
Year1820-1831
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1765-1835)
CompositionSilver (.909)
Weight11.68 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#70, Pr#318
Obverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl Ilah Hami ud-din Muhammad, Shah Alam, Badshah
Obverse script
Obverse letteringشاه عالم بادشاه حامي دين محمد ساى فضل لله سكة زد بر حفت كشور
(Translation: Defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah Alam Emperor, Shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes)
Reverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Zarb Farrukhabad sanat 45 julus maimanat manus
Reverse script
Reverse letteringميمنت مانوس سنة ۴٥ جلوس ضرب فرخ اباد
(Translation: Struck at Farrukhabad in the 45 year of his reign of tranquil prosperity)
EdgeVertically milled (Straight grained) ||||
Mint
MintageND (1820-1831)  - Year 45 -
Catalog ID3852019460
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