½ Larin "Kuda" - Muhammad Mueenuddeen I

½ Larin "Kuda" - Muhammad Mueenuddeen I - obverse½ Larin "Kuda" - Muhammad Mueenuddeen I - reverse

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Features

Issuer Maldives
Sultan Muhammad Mueenuddeen I (1799-1835)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1216-1248 (1802-1833)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value ½ Larin
Currency Larin (1660-1947)
Composition Copper
Weight 1.68 g
Diameter 10.76 mm
Thickness 2.75 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
50918
References KM# 32
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

Lettering:
سلطان
محمد
معين

Translation: Sultan Mohammed Mu'in

Reverse

Lettering:
سلطان
البر والبحر
١٢۴۰
سنة

Translation:
Sultan of the land and the sea
year 1240

Edge

Plain

½ Larin "Kuda" - Muhammad Mueenuddeen I -  obverse

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Comments

Varieties exist; Some specimens are also struck on lightweight (1.4-1.9g) planchets, some also being square in shape (1219, 1221 and 1248); The year on the reverse occurs in 2nd, 3rd or 4th line

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1216 (1802)  29% ١٢١٦
1219 (1805)  21% ١٢١٩
1221 (1806)  21% ١٢٢١
1230 (1815)  27% ١٢٣٠
1238 (1823)  6% ١٢٣٨
1239 (1824)  10% ١٢٣٩
1240 (1825)  Photo 8% ١٢۴۰
1248 (1833)  25% ١٢۴٨

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Larin "Kuda" - Muhammad Mueenuddeen I
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 1871
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 1240 (1825) – ١٢۴۰ XF USD 5.40
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Larin "Kuda" - Muhammad Mueenuddeen I
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 2019
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 1240 (1825) – ١٢۴۰ XF Unsold
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