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Mohur - Jeweller's Copy Bengal Presidency
| Location | Bengal Presidency (British India) |
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| Year | 1788 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse field is entirely occupied by three horizontal lines of Persian/Urdu script in bold raised relief, arranged in a characteristic Mughal coin layout with a central cartouche band flanked by upper and lower legend lines. The inscription names the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and invokes the royal titulature in flowing Nastaliq calligraphy. |
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| Obverse lettering | سکہ زد بر هفت کشور سایه فضل الله حامی دین محمد شاه عالم بادشاه |
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| Reverse lettering | سنه ۱۹ جلوس مرشدآباد |
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