1/2 Rupee - Shah Alam II

€50,423.00
IssuerBengal Presidency
Year1830
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1765-1835)
CompositionSilver (.888)
Weight6.21 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#116
Obverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl Ilah Hami ud-din Muhammad, Shah Alam, Badshah
Obverse script
Obverse letteringشاه 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 descriptionLegend in Persian: Zarb Murshidabad sanat 19 julus maimanat manus
Reverse script
Reverse letteringممنت مانوس سنه ١٩ جلوس ضرب مرشداباد
(Translation: Struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity.)
EdgePlain edge
Mint
MintageND (1830)  - Frozen RY19, ١٩, Calcutta mint -
ND (1830) ١٩ - Proof, Frozen RY19, ١٩, Calcutta mint -
Catalog ID4419476260
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