1/2 Rupee - Alamgir II for Malabar Coast

€79,779.00
IssuerBombay Presidency
Year1763-1774
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1672-1835)
CompositionSilver
Weight5.80 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#177, Pr#76
Obverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Sikka mubarak, Badshah ghazi, Alamgir
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
(Translation: The auspicious coin of the Victorious Emperor, Alamgir)
Reverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Zarb Munbai, Sanat Julus (RY) Maimanat Manus
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Struck at Bombay during the (RY) year of his reign of tranquil prosperity)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1176 (1763)  - RY 9 -
1188 (1774)  - RY 9, reported not confirmed -
Catalog ID4756381320
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