Nazrana light Mohur - Shah Alam II
Features
| Location |
Bengal Presidency
(British India)  |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | East India Company |
| Emperor |
Shah Alam II (1760-1788; 1788-1806)
|
| King |
George III (1760-1820)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1220 (1805) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Mohur (15) |
| Currency | Rupee (1765-1835) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 9.85 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 449441 |
| References | KM# 722 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). Paul Stevens; 2012. The Coins of the Bengal Presidency. Baldwin's, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Inscription detailing Shah and date
Script: Persian
Translation:
Shal Alam II
1220/48 (regnal)
Reverse
Legend in wreath of roses, thistles and Shamrock. Royal umbrella and Jasmine present in center.
Script: Persian
Edge
Plain
Comments
Underweight type that is rare and did not circulate. Thought to be Nazarana Issue.
Shahjahanabad Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1220 (1805) | RY 48 | ||||||||||||||
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