1/2 Rupee - Shah Alam II

€50,420.00
IssuerBombay Presidency
Year1825-1831
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1672-1835)
CompositionSilver
Weight5.83 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#217
Obverse descriptionLegend in Persian (mostly off flan): Sikka Mubarak Badshah ghazi Shah Alam
Obverse script
Obverse letteringشاه عالم بادشاه غازي سكه مبارك
(Translation: The auspicious coin of the victorious Emperor Shah Alam)
Reverse descriptionLegend in Persian (mostly off flan): Zarb Surat sanat 46 julus maimanat manus
Reverse script
Reverse lettering1825 ممنت مانوس سنة ۴٦ جاوس ضرب سورت
(Translation: Struck at Surat in the 46th year of his tranquil prosperous reign)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1825  - KM#217.1, privy mark# 7 -
1825 ۴۶ - KM#217.2, privy mark# 8 -
ND (1825-1831) ۴۶ - KM#217.3, privy mark# 9 -
Catalog ID4172593170
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