¼ Rupee - Shah Alam II Arcot

Features

Issuer French India
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1184-1222 (1771-1807)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value ¼ Rupee
Currency Arcot - Rupee
Composition Silver
Weight 2.8 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
113474
References KM# 13
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Persian - Shah Alam (II) couplet.

Reverse

Persian - Julus (formula), mint name.

Comments

Previous KM#44. Similar coins with crescent mint mark were also issued by Mysore State, using the latter mint name.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1184 (1771)  Arkat mint
1220 (1806)  Arkat mint
1221 (1806)  Arkat mint
1222 (1807)  Arkat mint

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