1 Rupee - Shah Alam II

Issuer Bengal Presidency
Year 1765-1769
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1765-1835)
Composition Silver
Weight 11.64 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#84.1
Obverse description Legend in Persian: Sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl Ilah Hami ud-din Muhammad Shah Alam, Badshah (AH 1182)
Obverse script
Obverse lettering شاه عالم بادشاه حامي دين محمد ساى فضل لله سكة زد بر حفت كشور ١١٨٢
(Translation: Defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah Alam Emperor Shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes, (AH 1182))
Reverse description Legend in Persian: Zarb Murshidabad sanat (RY)10 julus maimanat manus
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Struck at Murshidabad in the 10th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1178 (1765) - RY5 -
1179 (1765) - RY7 -
1179 (1766) - RY5 -
1180 (1766) - RY8 -
1180 (1767) - RY7 -
1181 (1767) - RY8 -
1181 (1768) - RY9 -
1182 (1768) - RY10 -
1182 (1769) - RY9 -
1183 (1769) - RY10 -
Numisquare ID 4377311390
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