1/4 Rupee - Shah Alam II

€78,769.00
IssuerBengal Presidency
Year1820-1831
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1765-1835)
CompositionSilver (.909)
Weight2.92 g
Dimensions16.9 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#73, Pr#322, 324A#
Obverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Shah Alam Sikka Badshah 1204, all within a plain circle
Obverse script
Obverse lettering١٢٠۴ شاه عالم سكه بادشاه
(Translation: Coin of Emperor Shah Alam)
Reverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Zarb Farrukhabad sanat 45
Reverse script
Reverse lettering۴٥ سنه ضرب فرخ آباد
(Translation: Struck at Farrukhabad in the 45th year)
EdgeVertically milled /Straight grained ||||
Mint
MintageND (1820-1831)  - Banaras mint, PR# 324A -
ND (1820-1831)  - Calcutta mint, PR# 322 -
Catalog ID5160958960
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