1 Rupee - Shah Alam II

Issuer Bengal Presidency
Year 1820-1831
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1765-1835)
Composition Silver (.909)
Weight 11.68 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#70, Pr#318
Obverse description Legend in Persian: Sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl Ilah Hami ud-din Muhammad, Shah Alam, Badshah
Obverse script
Obverse lettering شاه 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 description Legend in Persian: Zarb Farrukhabad sanat 45 julus maimanat manus
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ميمنت مانوس سنة ۴٥ جلوس ضرب فرخ اباد
(Translation: Struck at Farrukhabad in the 45 year of his reign of tranquil prosperity)
Edge Vertically milled (Straight grained) ||||
Mint
Mintage ND (1820-1831) - Year 45 -
Numisquare ID 3852019460
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