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1 Rupee - Ahmad Shah Bahadur Hyderabad Feudatories - Kankurti
| Issuer | Kankurti Feudatory Mint (Princely State of Hyderabad) |
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| Year | 1751 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Three horizontal registers of Persian script enclosed within raised linear borders, occupying the full field of the flan. The central and dominant register bears the royal titulature of the Mughal emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur in bold, deeply struck Nasta'liq calligraphy. The upper and lower registers carry additional lines of the imperial legend, consistent with the standard Mughal rupee format. Small decorative dot ornaments and lozenge-shaped marks are visible in the field between and around the script lines. |
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| Reverse description | Three horizontal registers of Persian Nasta'liq script divided by raised linear borders, displaying the mint name and regnal year. The central register carries the primary inscription in bold, deeply struck lettering, flanked by a dotted border along the coin's periphery. The lower register records the mint epithet and regal year denoting Year One (Ahad) of Ahmad Shah Bahadur's reign. Small decorative dot clusters and lozenge ornaments are scattered in the field, characteristic of Hyderabad feudatory issues of this period. |
| Reverse script | Persian |
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