1 Rupee - Shah Alam II

Issuer Bengal Presidency
Year 1766-1770
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1765-1835)
Composition Silver
Weight 11.6 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#19
Obverse description Legend in Persian: Sikka Zad Bar Haft Kishwur Sayaye Fazl Shah Alam Badshah Elah Hami Din Mohammad
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
(Translation: Defender of the Muhammadan faith, Reflection of Divine Excellence, the Emperor Shah Alam has stuck this coin to be current throughout the seven climes)
Reverse description Legend in Persian: Zarb Azimabad Sanat (RY)10 Julus Maimanat Manus
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ١٠
(Translation: Struck at Azimabad in the 10th year of his prosperous reign)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1179 (1766) - RY 7 -
1180 (1767) - RY 8 -
1181 (1768) - RY 9 -
1182 (1769) - RY 10 -
1182 (1769) - RY 9 -
1183 (1770) - RY 11 -
Numisquare ID 4376077980
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